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Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round One

September 25, 2022 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

The 2022/23 German Bundesliga campaign managed an exciting roll-out back in the dog days of early August. Amid the scorching heat, there was also plenty of sizzling action on the top-tier footballing pithes of the Bundesrepublik. “Tactics Talk” was there to cover it all.

Filed Under: Exclusive SSF Content, Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Aaron Martin, Adam Hlozek, Alassané Plea, Alphonso Davies, André Silva, Anton Stach, Aurelio Buta, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Benjamin Henrichs, Benjamin Pavard, Bo Svensson, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Charles Aranguiz, Christian Streich, Christopher Lenz, Christopher Nkunku, Daniel Farke, David Raum, Domenico Tedesco, Donyell Malen, Edin Terzic, Edmond Tapsoba, Eintracht Frankfurt, Emré Can, Exequiel Palacios, FC Bayern München, FC Schalke 04, Frank Kramer, Fredi Bobic, FSV Mainz 05, Gerardo Seoane, German Bundesliga, Gregor Kobel, Hertha BSC, Hugo Novoa, Jamal Musiala, Jeremie Frimpong, Jonas Wind, Jonathan Burkardt, Jonathan Tah, Josha Vagnoman, Joshua Guilavogui, Josip Brekalo, Jude Bellingham, Julian Brandt, Julian Nagelsmann, Karim Adeyemi, Karim Bellarabi, Karim Onisiwo, Kerem Demirbay, Kevin Stöger, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Lars Stindl, Lucas Hernandez, Lucas Silva "Tuta" Melo, Lukas Hradecky, Lukas Nmecha, Mahmoud Dahoud, Manu Kouadio Koné, Marco Reus, Marius Wolf, Mats Hummels, Matthias Ginter, Max Kruse, Michael Gregortisch, Moussa Diaby, Nico Schlotterbeck, Niko Kovac, Oliver Glasner, Omar Marmoush, Patrick Wimmer, Patrik Schick, Paulinho, Peter Vice, Piero Hincapie, Ramy Bensebaini, Raphaël Guerreiro, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Ritsu Doan, Robert Andrich, Robin Zentner, Roland Sallai, Rouven Schröder, Sadio Mané, Sardar Azmoun, SC Freiburg, Silvan Widmer, Stefan Bell, Stefan Ilsanker, Stefan Posch, Thomas Meunier, Thomas Müller, Thorgan Hazard, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Vincenzo Grifo, Youssoufa Moukoko

Bundesliga 2022/23 Tactical Previews: “The Middle Seven”

September 24, 2022 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

The second full-color repost of the new German Bundesliga campaign revisits the seven clubs thought to belong to the middle of the pack. Here too, we’ve some pleasant surprises to reflect upon.

Filed Under: Bulinews.com, Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Andras Schäfer, André Breitenreiter, Andreas Voglsammer, Ansgar Knauff, Anthony Modeste, Anton Stach, Bo Svensson, Christian Heidel, Christian Streich, Christoph Baumgartner, Daniel-Kofi Kyereh, Davie Selke, Dejan Ljubicic, Delano Burgzorg, Dominik Kohr, Eintracht Frankfurt, Ellyes Skhiri, Evan N'dicka, Filip Kostic, Florian Dietz, Florian Kainz, Fredi Bobic, FSV Mainz 05, Georgino Rutter, German Bundesliga, Grischa Prömel, Hertha BSC, Ivan Sunjic, Jae-Sung Lee, Jamie Leweling, Janik Haberer, Jens Petter Hauge, Jesper Lindstrøm, Jonas Hector, Jonathan Burkardt, Jonathan Schmid, Jordan Siebatcheu, Julian Chabot, Julian Ryerson, Karim Onisiwo, Keven Schlotterbeck, Kevin Behrens, Kevin Prince Boateng, Kingsley Ehizibue, Kristijan Jakic, Lucas Tousart, Mario Götze, Mark Flekken, Mark Uth, Markus Krösche, Martin Schmidt, Matthias Ginter, Michael Gregortisch, Munus Dabbur, Nicolas Höfler, Oliver Glasner, Oliver Ruhnert, Ozan Kabak, Peter Vice, Rafael Santos Borré, Randal Kolo Muani, Ritsu Doan, Robert Skov, Roland Sallai, Sandro Schwarz, Sargis Adamyan, SC Freiburg, Sheraldo Becker, Steffen Baumgart, Tim Skarke, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Urs Fischer, Vladimir Darida, Wilfried Kanga, Woo-Yeong Jeong, Yannik Keitel

Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round 30

May 23, 2022 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

Round 30 of the 2021/22 German Bundesliga campaign left us on a bit of a “Hertha Kick”. One of the seasons most intriguing storylines got the “focus section”. Naturally, everything else got full treatment as well.

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, Alfred Finnbogason, Alphonso Davies, Andi Zeqiri, André Hahn, Anthony Modeste, Anton Kade, Arminia Bielefeld, Arne Maier, Axel Witsel, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Chris Führich, Christian Streich, Christoph Baumgartner, Dani Olmo, David Raum, Davie Selke, Dedryck Boyata, Domenico Tedesco, Eintracht Frankfurt, Emil Forsberg, Erling Haaland, Fabian Kunze, FC Augsburg, FC Bayern München, Felix Magath, Florian Kainz, Florian Kohfeldt, Frank Kramer, Fredi Bobic, German Bundesliga, Havard Nordtveit, Hertha BSC, Jacob Barrett Laursen, Jan Moravek, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Jens Grahl, Julian Nagelsmann, Kevin Trapp, Konrad Laimer, Konstaninos Stafylidis, Leon Goretzka, Lucas Tousart, Lukas Nmecha, Mads Pedersen, Manuel Akanji, Marc Oliver Kempf, Marcel Lotka, Marco Reus, Marco Richter, Marco Rose, Mark Fotheringham, Mark Uth, Markus Weinzierl, Marvin Plattenhardt, Michael Gregortisch, Niklas Dorsch, Niklas Stark, Nils Petersen, Oliver Glasner, Omar Marmoush, Pellegrino Matarazzo, Peter Pekarik, Peter Vice, Rafael Santos Borré, Rafal Gikiewicz, Raphael Framberger, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Reece Oxford, Ricardo Pepi, Robert Gumny, Robert Lewandowski, Roland Sallai, Ruben Vargas, Santiago Ascacibar, SC Freiburg, Sebastian Hoeneß, Serge Gnabry, Steffen Baumgart, Suat Serdar, Tanguy Nianzou, Thomas Müller, Thomas Reis, Tom Rothe, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Vedad Ibisevic, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Vincenzo Grifo, Willi Orban, Woo-Yeong Jeong

Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round 29

May 23, 2022 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

From a talking-point-laden day at the Olypiastadion to the travails of Bayern in the league, round 29 of the 2021/22 German Bundesliga had much to offer. “Tactics Talk” breaks every last bit of the nuance down.

Filed Under: Bulinews.com, Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Adi Hütter, Alassané Plea, Alphonso Davies, Andras Schäfer, Axel Witsel, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Chris Führich, Christian Streich, Christopher Trimmel, Daniel Caligiuri, Dayot Upamecano, Dedryck Boyata, Dominique Heintz, Eintracht Frankfurt, FC Augsburg, FC Bayern München, Felix Magath, Fredi Bobic, Genki Haraguchi, German Bundesliga, Giovanni Reyna, Gregor Kobel, Grischa Prömel, Hertha BSC, Ihlas Bebou, Ishak Belfodil, Joshua Kimmich, Julian Eitschberger, Julian Nagelsmann, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, Kevin Kampl, Kingsley Coman, Konrad Laimer, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Leon Goretzka, Leroy Sané, Linus Gechter, Lucas Höler, Lucas Tousart, Marc Oliver Kempf, Marcel Lotka, Marco Richter, Marcus Thuram, Mark Uth, Marton Dardai, Mats Hummels, Maximilian Mittelstädt, Moussa Diaby, Myziane Maolida, Niko Gießelmann, Nils Petersen, Oliver Glasner, Omar Marmoush, Omar Richards, Pavel Kaderabek, Pellegrino Matarazzo, Peter Pekarik, Peter Vice, Rani Khedira, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Robert Lewandowski, Robin Knoche, Roland Sallai, Roland Virkus, Ruben Vargas, Santiago Ascacibar, SC Freiburg, Sebastian Hoeneß, Sheraldo Becker, Steffen Baumgart, Stevan Jovetic, Suat Serdar, Sven Michel, Taiwo Awoniyi, Timo Baumgartl, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Urs Fischer, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, Vincenzo Grifo, Vladimir Darida

Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round 26

March 31, 2022 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

A very entertaining weekend in Germany’s top footballing flight once again finds full coverage in the German Bundesliga “Tactics Talk” column. Nothing escapes analysis in out weekly feature.

Filed Under: Exclusive SSF Content, Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Ajdin Hrustic, Andreas Linde, Andrej Kramaric, Ansgar Knauff, Anthony Losilla, Anthony Modeste, Armel Bella Kotchap, Bartosz Bialek, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Benjamin Pavard, Borna Sosa, Borussia Dortmund, Charles Aranguiz, Christian Streich, Christopher Antwei-Ajdei, Christopher Lenz, Cristian Gamboa, Daichi Kamada, Danilo Soares, David Raum, Dedryck Boyata, Djibril Sow, Eintracht Frankfurt, Elvis Rexhbecaj, Erhan Masovic, Erling Haaland, Ermedin Demirovic, Evan N'dicka, FC Bayern München, Filip Kostic, Florian Kohfeldt, Florian Wirtz, Fredi Bobic, Georgino Rutter, German Bundesliga, Gerrit Holtmann, Giovanni Reyna, Herbert Bockhorn, Hertha BSC, Ihlas Bebou, Jamal Musiala, Janik Haberer, Jens Petter Hauge, Jeremie Frimpong, Jesper Lindstrøm, Jonas Wind, Joshua Kimmich, Julian Nagelsmann, Jürgen Locadia, Keven Schlotterbeck, Kevin Akpoguma, Kevin Trapp, Kingsley Schindler, Konstaninos Stafylidis, Kristijan Jakic, Leroy Sané, Linus Gechter, Lucas Hernandez, Lucas Höler, Lucas Silva "Tuta" Melo, Lucas Tousart, Lukas Kübler, Lukas Nmecha, Manuel Gulde, Manuel Neuer, Manuel Riemann, Marc Oliver Kempf, Marco Richter, Marco Rose, Martin Hinteregger, Marvin Plattenhardt, Max Kruse, Maxim Leitsch, Maximilian Eggestein, Maximilian Philipp, Milos Pantovic, Nico Schlotterbeck, Nicolas Höfler, Niklas Stark, Niklas Süle, Nils Petersen, Oliver Baumann, Oliver Glasner, Patrick Osterhage, Peter Pekarik, Peter Vice, Rafael Santos Borré, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Santiago Ascacibar, Sardar Azmoun, Sasa Kalajdzic, SC Freiburg, Sebastian Hoeneß, Sebastian Polter, Serge Gnabry, SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Stefan Leitl, Stevan Jovetic, Suat Serdar, Takuma Asano, Tayfun Korkut, Thomas Reis, Timo Baumgartl, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Vincenzo Grifo

January Transfer Window: The Complete German Bundesliga Transfer Primer

January 30, 2022 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

It’s been quite the eventful January transfer window in the German Bundesliga. Ahead of the final 48 hours, here’s a full color re-post of the Primer published exactly one month ago today on Bulinews.

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Adi Hütter, Alessandro Schöpf, Alexander Rosen, Alexis Tibidi, Amin Younes, Anderson Lucoqui, André Silva, Andrej Kramaric, Angelo Stiller, Ansgar Knauff, Anthony Modeste, Anton Stach, Arminia Bielefeld, Aster Vranckx, Axel Witsel, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Benno Schmitz, Bo Svensson, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bouna Sarr, Brian Brobbey, Burak Ince, Cedric Itten, Chris Richards, Christian Heidel, Christian Streich, Christopher Antwei-Ajdei, Christopher Lenz, Corentin Tolisso, Dayot Upamecano, Dejan Ljubicic, Denis Zakaria, Dennis Jastrzembski, Domenico Tedesco, Dominique Heintz, Donyell Malen, Eduard Löwen, Eintracht Frankfurt, Elvis Rexhbecaj, Fabio Blanco, FC Augsburg, FC Bayern München, Felix Nmecha, Florian Grillitsch, Florian Kohfeldt, Florian Krüger, Florian Niederlechner, Frank Kramer, Fredi Bobic, FSV Mainz 05, German Bundesliga, Gregor Kobel, Hasan Salihamdzic, Havard Nordtveit, Hertha BSC, Horst Heldt, Hugo Siquet, Iker Bravo, Ilaix Moriba, Ishak Belfodil, Janni Serra, Jeremy Dudziak, Jesper Lindstrøm, Jesse Marsch, Jessic Ngankam, Jethro Willems, Jhon Cordoba, Jochen Saier, Jonathan Schmid, Jörg Schmadtke, Josko Gvardiol, Julian Nagelsmann, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, Kevin Prince Boateng, Kevin Vogt, Klemens Hartenbach, Kristijan Jakic, Luca Waldschmidt, Lukas Klostermann, Lukas Nmecha, Marc Oliver Kempf, Marc Roca, Marcel Halstenberg, Marcel Sabitzer, Marcel Schäfer, Marco John, Marco Rose, Marcus Thuram, Marin Pongracic, Mark van Bommel, Markus Krösche, Markus Weinzierl, Masaya Okugawa, Matheus Cunha, Matthias Ginter, Max Eberl, Max Kruse, Maximilian Eggestein, Michael Zorc, Mijat Gacinovic, Mohamed Simakan, Nick Viergever, Nico Schulz, Niklas Stark, Niklas Süle, Niko Gießelmann, Odilon Koussounou, Oliver Glasner, Oliver Mintzlaff, Oliver Ruhnert, Omar Marmoush, Pal Dardai, Panagiotis Retsos, Paulinho, Pawel Wszolek, Pellegrino Matarazzo, Peter Vice, Piero Hincapie, Rachid Azzouzi, Rafael Santos Borré, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Reiner Jesus Carvalho, Ricardo Pepi, Rick van Drongelen, Robin Knoche, Roman Bürki, Sam Lammers, Samir Arabi, Sasa Kalajdzic, Sava Arangel Cestic, SC Freiburg, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Sebastian Hoeneß, Sebastian Polter, Sebastian Schindzielorz, SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Stefan Leitl, Stefan Reuter, Suat Serdar, Sven Mislintat, Takuma Asano, Tayfun Korkut, Thomas Reis, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Tymoteusz Puchacz, Urs Fischer, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Zidan Sertdemir

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