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Jun 2019
30m 50s

Zonal Marking: Ajax 94/95

THE ATHLETIC
About this episode
The Totally Football Show brings you a six-part summer series to coincide with the release of Zonal Marking, a book written by Michael Cox. Each week, Michael and Iain Macintosh will be joined by a familiar face from the Totally Football Show, to take a look at a classic side from the last 25 years of European football.In our first episode, we're joined by special guest Tom Williams to discuss the 1995 Champions League winners - Louis Van Gaal's Ajax. Featuring a future Barnet boss, a future Ipswich flop and Wayne Rooney's favourite player.BUY THE BOOK HERE: https://smarturl.it/zonalmarking


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