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I have always seen the Brazilian having offensive duties and, at best, he could be employed as a 'trequartista'
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I have always seen the Brazilian having offensive duties and, at best, he could be employed as a 'trequartista'
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'trequartista' role in the hole behind the strikers, the South American also has excellent vision.
ManUtd.com News RSS 2010
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If Rooney is coming back deeper than an acknowledged trequartista, what does that make him?
The Question: Should Man Utd worry about how many goals Rooney scores? | Jonathan Wilson 2011
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You mean playing as a trequartista and twitter activity is related?
Jack Wilshere lives up to the hype in a short but sweet England start | Richard Williams 2011
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Here he played in a trequartista position behind Bendtner and Michael Krohn-Dehli, which is the kind of role many – although not Capello, at least at the moment – envisage for Wilshere.
Jack Wilshere lives up to the hype in a short but sweet England start | Richard Williams 2011
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But if he had little impact on the game then that is also to the credit of an energetic three-man midfield composed of Boateng, Massimo Ambrosini and Mathieu Flamini, with Clarence Seedorf ahead of them in the trequartista role.
Milan return to the Serie A summit but Inter are struggling in their slipstream Paolo Bandini 2010
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Pardew has explained that, with Cabaye prompting and the almost fully fit again Ben Arfa earmarked for a classic trequartista role, he is endeavouring "to change our style a bit".
The Guardian World News Louise Taylor 2011
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It is notable, for instance, that in Serie A this season, where 4-3-1-2, a variant of the diamond, predominates, Milan's three defeats have come against Cesena and Juventus, sides with attacking width, and Roma, who had Jérémy Menez pull wide from his usual central trequartista role.
The Guardian World News Jonathan Wilson 2011
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Like so many players of extremely high technical ability, Nasri came through at Marseille as a trequartista - in the hole behind the No 9 - so, while he can be effective playing in a free-floating wide role, he is quite clearly at his best in a more central role as he was against Liverpool last weekend.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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