Jonathan
@lpooljon.bsky.social
🧬 Human 🚀 Technologist 🔴 Liverpool FC
5️⃣ Counter-press on clearance
Low blocks live for relief.
Win the second ball, attack again before they reset.
Pressure creates panic.
Low blocks live for relief.
Win the second ball, attack again before they reset.
Pressure creates panic.
January 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
5️⃣ Counter-press on clearance
Low blocks live for relief.
Win the second ball, attack again before they reset.
Pressure creates panic.
Low blocks live for relief.
Win the second ball, attack again before they reset.
Pressure creates panic.
4️⃣ Shots to draw them out
Not every shot is about scoring.
Shoot with intent and defenders step out.
That’s when space finally opens.
Not every shot is about scoring.
Shoot with intent and defenders step out.
That’s when space finally opens.
January 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
4️⃣ Shots to draw them out
Not every shot is about scoring.
Shoot with intent and defenders step out.
That’s when space finally opens.
Not every shot is about scoring.
Shoot with intent and defenders step out.
That’s when space finally opens.
3️⃣ Third-man runs
The pass isn’t the danger - the runner is.
Low blocks track the ball, then lose the spare man.
Timing beats numbers.
The pass isn’t the danger - the runner is.
Low blocks track the ball, then lose the spare man.
Timing beats numbers.
January 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
3️⃣ Third-man runs
The pass isn’t the danger - the runner is.
Low blocks track the ball, then lose the spare man.
Timing beats numbers.
The pass isn’t the danger - the runner is.
Low blocks track the ball, then lose the spare man.
Timing beats numbers.
2️⃣ Fast switches
Low blocks want you predictable.
Move the ball quicker than they can shuffle and gaps appear.
Speed of circulation > possession for possession’s sake.
Low blocks want you predictable.
Move the ball quicker than they can shuffle and gaps appear.
Speed of circulation > possession for possession’s sake.
January 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
2️⃣ Fast switches
Low blocks want you predictable.
Move the ball quicker than they can shuffle and gaps appear.
Speed of circulation > possession for possession’s sake.
Low blocks want you predictable.
Move the ball quicker than they can shuffle and gaps appear.
Speed of circulation > possession for possession’s sake.
1️⃣ Dead balls
Against a low block, set pieces aren’t a bonus they’re a weapon.
Organisation beats creativity when space disappears.
One routine can undo 10 defenders.
Against a low block, set pieces aren’t a bonus they’re a weapon.
Organisation beats creativity when space disappears.
One routine can undo 10 defenders.
January 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
1️⃣ Dead balls
Against a low block, set pieces aren’t a bonus they’re a weapon.
Organisation beats creativity when space disappears.
One routine can undo 10 defenders.
Against a low block, set pieces aren’t a bonus they’re a weapon.
Organisation beats creativity when space disappears.
One routine can undo 10 defenders.
It’s arrogant that he knows that. Too smug for my liking.
January 21, 2026 at 10:31 PM
It’s arrogant that he knows that. Too smug for my liking.
His subs ruined the game. Clueless.
January 21, 2026 at 10:18 PM
His subs ruined the game. Clueless.
It really is, he’s a ball playing centre back for sure.
January 21, 2026 at 9:26 PM
It really is, he’s a ball playing centre back for sure.