Possession Football Losing Grip in Premier League
💡 Why it matters
Clubs may rethink recruitment and coaching strategies, favoring direct play and defensive solidity over expensive possession-based systems.
Only 36% of Premier League teams with over 60% possession have won this season, according to BBC Sport. This suggests a tactical shift away from dominance-based play.
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