Historical Analogue
The player
Aston Villa · WD
explosive attacking LB · inside-outside running · technical combinations
Open profile: Ian MaatsenMaatsen's forward support from left-back connects with Alba's Barcelona 2012–2017 phase: arriving beyond the midfield line to offer a wide outlet and join attacking combinations. The comparison focuses on those supporting movements.
Unknown — a main difference has not been established yet.
A style reference for this phase, not a prediction of Ian Maatsen’s ceiling.