• 10 months ago
YEP chief football writer Graham Smyth discusses the possibility of using Leeds striker Georginio Rutter more often as a No. 10.
Transcript
00:00 Routier as a 10 didn't come as a massive shock to the system.
00:04 There was no alarm bells raised because Routier plays all over the shop anyway.
00:08 You know, how many times have we seen him operating from his own half?
00:11 Exactly.
00:11 And springing somebody.
00:13 And I liked, I really liked his performance at 10.
00:18 I just felt like he offered a lot more in terms of creativity than Pirro.
00:23 I just think he has so many options when he gets the ball with his back to goal.
00:32 You know, almost no matter where he is on the pitch because he can control it.
00:36 Hold off the centre back or whoever is marking him and just lay it off.
00:41 He can roll the player and he's gone and he's into space and then he looks up
00:45 and then he's finding players and he's splitting the defensive back line with a pass.
00:50 He's feathering it through to Somerville or he's running on to try and take a shot himself.
00:57 He just offers a lot, doesn't he?
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