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06.06 / 07:11
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FIFA 23’s Chemistry Rework Should Bin Off Position Changes
In the final minutes of the Champions League final, Virgil van Dijk was playing up front. As arguably Liverpool’s best header of the ball (Ibrahim Konate and Diogo Jota would both like words), he was desperately trying to get his head on one of Andy Robertson’s or Trent Alexander-Arnold’s trademark crosses. Obviously it didn’t work out this time, but Liverpool’s desperate 2-1-7 formation for the last ten minutes felt reminiscent of the wild and weird FIFA formations that players puzzle over to maximise their team’s chemistry.
