Current Analogue
Dean Huijsen
Real Madrid
CD
Passing with ambition from defence
Why the comparison works
Schär and Huijsen connect central defending with an appetite for advancing possession through passing. Seeing a route forward allows the defender to initiate the next attack.
Shared qualities
- Progressive distribution
- Build-up from defence
Where it breaks down
A separate main difference has not yet been established in the published comparison.