Celtic fans have taken to Twitter to react after watching footage of how Ange Postecoglou sets his teams up to press the opposition.
The 26-second video – posted by Bhoys Analytics – shows Postecoglou’s Yokohama F. Marinos side committing many players high up the pitch.
Within the footage, we see Postecoglou’s players close in on the opposition, where they eventually win the ball back in a dangerous area.
A cross is then played into the box, and Yokohama F. Marinos score.
Now, it goes without saying that a 26-second video isn’t going to win over the Celtic Park faithful.
In this instance, we can’t actually see the negatives of playing this way – however, there are presumably a few.
As one fan below states, any ‘half decent’ team will be able to play through this press, unless it is coached to a world-class level like at Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool.
Another supporter likened this tactical approach to Marcelo Bielsa’s style at Leeds, which has reaped great success in the Premier League this season.
Postecoglou has plenty to prove at Celtic
It might only be a small video, but it’s good to see some sort of idea about Postecoglou’s tactical approach, as he’s far from a household name.
Should he complete a move to Glasgow as Neil Lennon’s replacement, he will have plenty to do to prove himself in Paradise.
For now, let’s see what the Celtic fans on Twitter have been saying about the 26-second footage…
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