We did score one direct free kick this season... :-|
He's completely correct, though like anything, I'd say variety is the spice of life. The same can be said for throw ins, nothing more irritating than watching the defending team marking up your players while everyone waits for the full back to jog up and wipe the ball before taking a throw. Every player should be instructed that if the closest player takes the throw and their team mates immediately start looking to get into space.
Isn't this something Ange has talked about? Taking throw-ins as quickly as possible? I believe he said it's part of our focus in training - We never stop...He's completely correct, though like anything, I'd say variety is the spice of life. The same can be said for throw ins, nothing more irritating than watching the defending team marking up your players while everyone waits for the full back to jog up and wipe the ball before taking a throw. Every player should be instructed that if the closest player takes the throw and their team mates immediately start looking to get into space.