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Aug 2021
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Who will play? Midfield and full-back ro...

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On episode 275, Dan and Domagoj Kostanjšak discuss how Ronald Koeman will look to improve Barcelona's pressure and counter-attacking this season. They talk about the choices to be made in midfield and at full-back, the ways that Antoine Griezmann could be used alongside Memphis, Álex Collado's loan move, and much more!

Running Order:

How will Griezmann work with Memphis and Messi?

Who will play in Koeman's midfield aside from the expected trio?

What is the full-back rotation this season?

Is Collado's loan move his end at Barcelona?

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