What will the formation be? Who will he select in his ... and is equally comfortable playing an inverted wing-back — as evidenced by the left-footed 17-year-old Geovany Quenda being used at ...

Forgive the self-indulgent introduction here but, back in 2010, I devised the term ‘inverted winger ... although as formations evolved and the back four became popular, two of those players ...

Following the emphasis on ball retention, inverted wingers are ... into midfield with the ball. This formation, like any three-man system, relies on the wing-backs. The wide men have to keep ...

Paul Scholes has seemingly criticised Ruben Amorim's decision to play Manchester United new boy Patrick Dorgu as an inverted wing-back. The Red Devils boss, 40, succeeded Erik ten Hag back in ...

with Reece James and Marc Cucurella - who have both played in central defence this season - operating as traditional or inverted wing-backs. N'Golo Kante, Enzo Fernandez, Mateo Kovacic and Conor ...