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Agree late runs into box are a big part of his game. Problem is, with Poch's system, the back two are needed to be conservative in position to split the CBs and to cover for fullbacks bombing forward. Look at Bentaleb's heat map on Sunday, he had a ton of time covering for Rose which is by design. That doesn't really work when you are bombing into the box late.
On top of that, the band of 3 behind the striker are expected to interchange and attack high up the pitch.
On top of that, the band of 3 behind the striker are expected to interchange and attack high up the pitch.