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Vicente Del Bosque plays down striker less Spain remarks

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The 61-year-old tactician claimed that La Roja have always played with a striker and explained that different players have been deployed in the position to unnerve opponents.
Spanish national team is preparing for their quarter-final encounter with Laurent Blanc’s France team in their bid to successfully defend their European title.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Vicente-c36001 Del Bosque took out time to talk about La Roja’s tactics for the match, especially picking up the subject of a striker less strategy that boasts off a packed midfield.
The former Real Madrid player and coach stated that he understands all the commotion regarding his tactics as it is part and parcel of the beautiful game, and revealed that he has several tricks up his sleeve for the forthcoming fixtures.
Responding to questions regarding the choice of players in his starting eleven and his tactics, he remarked that he makes his decisions depending on the conditions at hand and the rivals that stand before them.
He added that Spain have always played with a striker in their matches and it is the different players that he chooses to instil in the position that opponents are unable to gauge them.
Del Bosque pointed towards David Silva to make his point, explaining that he is able to get the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Job-c18684 done and in addition offers something extra to team dynamics.
"There is discussion and debate because this is football," Del Bosque said while talking to Madrid based Spanish sports daily, AS. "But there are several options which are there for you to use.”
"You have a certain number of players and a playing system and you use what you think that is best, based on your characteristics and a little bit about your opponent.”
"We always had a No.9, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/David-Silva-c10601 played as a striker. He is different from Torres, because he gets between the lines more, but when we are attacking he is a centre forward."
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 kicks off at 20 45 Central European Time on June 23. La Roja players need to be at their best to tackle the threat caused by Les Bleus if they want to give themselves a chance at winning a third successive international
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