Despite of their recent defensive problems, Atletico Madrid remain a reference in terms of organization against the ball. Their mid block was particularly effective to neutralize Manchester United in the first leg of their last 16 tie in the Champions League.
How do Atletico defend ? What tactical system do they use ? What make their defensive approach so effective ?
Here is a tactical analysis of the defensive principles implemented by Diego Simeone.
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