Ghana Formation 2014
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Ghana Football Formation

Creation DateMarch 27, 2014

Lineup (4-1-3-2)

Goal Keeper · Left Back · Centre Back · Centre Back · Right Mid · Defensive Mid · Left Mid · Right Back · Centre Mid · Striker · Striker

Roles:
GK: control your box that's your area! Communication to your defenders, starting position - prepare to sweep up behind the defence, be available for back passes.
Left/Right Back: When keeper has ball drop off be an option, tuck in when ball gets played to other side, be positive and look to attack - over laps, runs, 1-2's
Centre Backs: Put your body between the ball and your goal, be willing to bock shots, win all balls in the air, maintain the defensive shape, talk to your full backs, one CB be prepare to win ball whilst other just drops behinds to cover.
Defensive Mid: Your role is to stop any ball getting to the Defensive, pick up all lose balls, got to be aggressive willing to put yourself in tackles, stop key players getting onto the ball, dont worry about attacking that much.
Left/Right Mid: Run at opposition, can you cut in, work back when defending, make pitch big when attacking, drop in making pitch small when defending make it tight in middle act as 3 CM, gets shots off when possible.
Centre Mid: Win all balls in air, physical, find the right pass, attack & defend, look for link up play with strikers, control the game, look to play through ball, slow game down when needed.
Strikers: Shots off when possible, Press from the front, look for the through balls, always on shoulder of defenders, movement for each other, work back when needed.