Again he made a good start and Everton finished eighth in his first season but the second campaign did not go according to plan, with the Portuguese sacked in December 2019 with the team 18th in the Premier League. The same cannot be said of Silva's time alongside Brands and Moshiri, in spite of their best intentions. 2. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Euqjqp0orJFvNXNHx_OJ8-SQTaCeBfuQ_gW_ex5De2Q/edit, 3. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1bCI7oBs7JCFXiBP22afbD_dq-ZmxbAic_gmxy0n4mOQ/edit. "The maturity of the teams is perhaps more stable than it has been for a few years. 3. Plotting the total goals versus the total expected goals (xG) in one graph makes for a ludicrous and humourous site to see. I was injured in pre-season when he came in and I didnt start many matches. Now we have, as they say in Portuguese, to fight back to be competitive.". As it happened, I played a decent part in a few wins for him. Chairman Shahid Khan said: "My commitment to Fulham Football Club is resolute and I therefore take to heart my obligation to provide our supporters with the very best possible, on the pitch and away from the game. "To be honest, it was an easy decision. "It's good to have ambition and expectations, but there can't be too many expectations for what you want to create.". And if you were a 17-year-old kid or a seasoned veteran, he would treat you exactly the same. The Cottagers even boast the lowest expected goals against in the league with 42.47 over the course of the campaign. Back at Everton, Silva had sought to make Kurt Zouma's loan signing permanent in the summer of 2019, but he and then director of football Marcel Brands failed to land their first-choice centre-back option. The But that sort of honesty is rare and I respected it. I loved his energy and optimism, and Im confident Marco Silva is the right choice to lead Fulham Football Club as our new head coach. Marco Silva passion play is driving high-flying Fulham to new levels as risks pay off. The Rise, Fall and Revival of Marco Silva. podcast. The side maintain a single pivot and two 8s in this phase with the former sitting behind the opponents first line of pressure. The Lilywhites Passes allowed Per Defensive Action (PPDA) this season in the Championship stands at 9.59, the eighth-lowest in the league. If the players are too narrow, it will be easy for the defending team to remain compact and defend the spaces. Fulham are so calculated and purposive in possession under Silva. Earning promotion can be a slugfest where teams limp to the finish line. Over the next 10 days, Bernd Leno joined from Arsenal on a three-year contract in a deal worth up to 8m while Issa Diop also made the short trip across London from West Ham. Marco Silva is expecting his Fulham side to play out a proper derby when they face rivals Brentford in the Premier League on Monday night. This is because of the philosophys insistence on ball retention and patient passing style. Silva would not make an immediate return to management, but was about to board a flight to Turkey 18 months later when he received a phone call from the Fulham owner that would take his career down a different path. Six high-profile loanees have departed: Alphonse Areola, Joachim Andersen, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Ademola Lookman, Josh Maja and Ola Aina. He was subsequently appointed by the Toffees and guided them to an eighth-placed finish in the Premier League in his first season but was sacked in late 2019 following a 5-2 defeat by city rivals Liverpool. Despite romping to the Championship title - Silva portrayed an anxious figure, still looking for solutions to help Fulham's latest crack at making the leap to the Premier League. But Silva had an incredible attention to detail. I was close to joining a different club in a different country". 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Silva still had a point to prove in English football and prove it he certainly has as a free-scoring Fulham have been promoted at the first time of asking, playing some of the most scintillatingly enchanting football in the country this season. Silva was named Championship Manger of the Year last season as Fulham achieved promotion with four games remaining. 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Host Adam Scully is joined by Bryant [], You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/, All Content 2023 Total Football Analysis Magazine. Marco Silva believes his Fulham side will come up against a Brentford team in 'good form' on Monday night. The Vikings are $24 million over the salary cap and have 15 days to get under the cap. Pierwszy raz wiatowy Dzie wiadomoci Duchenne obchodzono w 2014 roku, kiedy Elizabeth Vroom i Nicoletta Madia zdecydowali opowiedzie wiatu o DMD. The biggest shift visible in Lampard's public stance is that he has always remained level-headed about Everton's future prospects. Fulham boss Marco Silva was adamant that Kasey Palmer netted Bristol City's point-saving goal from an offside position. They do so by creating overloads down the sides. How to get into football - the most popular sport in the world, with clubs and facilities throughout the UK. Having a player like Aleksander Mitrovic certainly helps. This ensures that Fulham always have three men on their first line. This is very reminiscent of van Gaals very own Totaalvoetbal which he has implemented in his third spell in charge of the Netherlands national team. He went on to open the scoring with a spectacular long-range effort 20 minutes in during Tuesday night's 2-0 Fulham recruited really well last summer Marcos excellent knowledge of the Portuguese game helped them get Joao Palhinha for just 17million and he is outstanding in midfield. As shown in the previous image, Fulhams midfield in particular remains very wide. Fabio Carvalho in action in pre-season. A lot of fitness coaches are like drill sergeants and they treat everyone the same in terms of the work they do. Lead Editor for Total Football Analysis + Host of the TFA Podcast. The Israeli Fulham scored 106 and the Premier League awaited. The side sets up this way because it stretches the opponents press vertically and horizontally which creates gaps to play through. "Everyone in football wants time, but time is results. He was interesting and challenging. At Watford, it was his relentless desire for success, to win at all costs and improve players individually which rubbed off on everybody. Fulham head coach Marco Silva says he has not set his side points targets during the Premier League season but is 'optimistic' about the future, Fulham have won last their last two Premier League games - their first successive wins since a run of three wins in April 2019, With 18 points, Fulham are 10 points better off than after 12 games in their previous Premier League season in 2020/21, Eighteen points is Fulham's joint-most points after 12 games of any Premier League season also 18 points from first 12 games in 2003/04, Fulham recorded their fifth Premier League win this season last Sunday they only had five wins in the whole of the 2020/21 relegation season. The players are simply tasked with protecting the centre of the pitch, ensuring that the attacking side cannot gain access to anyone positioned between their lines. The former Hull City and Watford manager has been out of work since leaving Everton in December 2019, and will be assisted by Lus Boa Morte, who made 250 appearances for Fulham as a player in a six-and-a-half-year spell. Silva secured an eighth-place finish during his one and only full season in 2018/19 with Everton before the wheels came off midway through the following campaign. Perhaps Marco Silva was masking his true feelings. In the same way this is a very different Fulham side to the one which beat Everton during their last meeting on Valentine's Day in 2021 - when two Josh Maja goals secured a 2-0 away win - Silva will encounter a transformed Everton. And I am not saying this because he was good news for my own career if anything the opposite was true. Fulham have appointed former Everton and Watford boss Marco RT 2023. A terrible record at defending set-pieces and lack of leadership also derailed his reign, but Lampard - alongside a new director of football in Kevin Thelwell - has revolutionised the dressing room. That's a plus for all of us. Judging by his side's encouraging start, those solutions have been identified and added to a robust core embattled by previous experiences. Essentially, this is when a player is in an optimal position between the lines with both time and space to receive a pass and then release the ball to a teammate. I met Marco Silva in Portugal last week and was inspired, he said. A manager being keen on ball retention cannot expect his side to execute this without having an efficient rest defence structure for moments where possession is lost. This data visualisation displays the area of all 29 of the Londoners positional attacks from a recent outing against Preston. Scotts departure does nothing to shake my confidence, however. Former Watford and Everton boss Marco Silva has been out Fulham boss Marco Silva spent just under two years out of the game following his dismissal from Everton, but he is proving his worth at Craven Cottage, writes Ben Grounds; watch Fulham vs Everton live on Sky Sports Main Event on Saturday; kick-off 5.30pm. But all the other situations, of course its taking more time than I would like. However, Fulham certainly have been no stranger to the 4-3-3 or its more conservative brother, the 4-1-4-1. However, Fulham have achieved this feat with absolute aplomb. "But when the market is open anything can happen, we have to be ready of course. This is mirrored when the ball is on the right-wing too. Jest to plik interaktywny wiek pokoje s na zielono dostpne. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Fulham press high in general. READ OUR LATEST STATS PACKS - FULL OF DATA VIZ AND INSIGHTS. He was dismissed in January 2018 and took the reins at Goodison four months later. Mar 3, 2023. Manchester United bidders move to the next stage of takeover process', Remo Freuler admits Everton's visit is biggest game of season for Forest. With their structure, the Lilywhites shape resembles a lopsided 3-2-5/2-3-5 which, again, is very close to home for those who are familiar with Man Citys positional structure in the attacking phases under Guardiola. Silva took on his first job in England with Hull in January 2017. Marco Silva on Fulhams stunning FA Cup goals. Silva has learned from those mistakes and perhaps was looking to manage Fulham's expectations when he revealed he was "late" back in August. The manner of the subsequent defeats to Leicester and Liverpool meant Silva was out of time. He has impressed this season and will be a big loss to Fulham as he faces two matches on the sidelines for receiving 10 yellow cards, including his side's local derby against Brentford on Monday. Marco's body of work in football was evident, but listening to him break down in detail his experiences at each of his stops as a head coach was thoroughly impressive. View our online Press Pack. I think it will be a normal game. Fulham's rise, fall and revival will not be going under the radar for much longer, however, if Silva masterminds his most satisfying of victories to date. "I want to thank the owner, Mr (Shahid) Khan, Tony Khan and the entire football structure of Fulham Football Club, for the trust shown in us. The approach of the club was really assertive and they showed me a good project, they showed a big interest in ourselves as well as a technical staff and we are really happy to be here.". "Espero que fique no Fulham por Silva has splashed the glass with some Spanish sparkle, a dash of poised Portuguese pragmatism and some bog-standard British belligerence, all blended into one stunning cocktail primed and ready for Premier League football. Fulham to Appoint Marco Silva as Scott Parker Replacement Marco Silva: Out of Work Since Everton Exit. Peter Rutzler is a football reporter covering Fulham for The Athletic. "I'm excited to get started and my message for our fans ahead of this big challenge is we will all be working very hard together to be successful so they can feel proud at the end of the season.". Marco Silva insists dreaming qualifying for a European competition is for the fans as Fulham prepare to host Wolves in the Premier League on Friday night. likely Championship promotion rivals Bournemouth. Chocia przypadek DMD zosta opisany po raz pierwszy ponad 150 lat temu, niewiele osb jest wiadomych wpywu tej choroby na ycie samych osb chorujcych na DMD, ale rwnie i wpywu na ycie rodzestwa i caej rodziny. But credit to Silva and his coaches, as well as the players executing the game-plan on a game-to-game basis, Fulham are anything but boring. TFA Podcast: Are formations becoming irrelevant in tactical analysis? We made a flying start to that Premier League season and, very soon, news got out that Everton were after him. If the teams base formation is a 4-2-3-1, it will become a 4-4-2 in these areas, whereas their 4-3-3 will become a 4-5-1. As the team drop down into a lower block, Fulhams approach becomes much more Mourinho-like. I hope Silva stays at Fulham for four or five years and gets them into Europe because I believe he is capable of that, especially as the club are giving him what he wants in terms of investment. His stock plummeted lower than a Bear Stearns hedge fund and the former Olympiacos boss was dismissed by Farhad Moshiris ruinous sleight of hand. Silva has never managed a side in the Championship, although Hull were relegated to the second tier during his five-month spell as manager in 2017. The Cottagers have Not only has his goalscoring massively improved as well as his overall link-up play, but the 27-year-old has conserved his ability to be an aerial threat that his teammates can use to move up into the final third. For example, Silvas men set up in a 4-3-3 against Cardiff recently but pressed in an awkward 4-3-1-2 shape to combat the Bluebirds peculiar build-up shape. The rollercoaster and the highs and lows [are] not something you want, he said. When asked why Fulham have been slow to sign new players, he said: The market is difficult for all the clubs at this level, even the clubs with much more power than us, different budgets, when things probably work in a different way and they have their difficulties as well. Palhinha has been a mainstay of Fulham's midfield since he was signed by the club from Sporting Lisbon for a reported 20 million in the summer transfer window. Last updated on 1 July 20211 July 2021.From the section Fulham. I'm here to find solutions, not excuses. "First from Alistair (Mackintosh, chief executive officer) and after from Tony (Khan, vice-chairman) and Mr Khan (Shahid Khan, owner) was very important for us, they welcomed us really well, they showed the project, they showed trust in ourselves. In fact, they are the antithesis of uninspiring, scoring 99 goals so far. Date published: Saturday 29th October 2022 8:05 - Ian King. It will be an analysis of the tactics that were key to their early promotion. Mitrovics movement in the box is stunning, educational, and downright impressive. Silvas champions-elect are currently averaging 60.3 percent of the ball in every match. Fulham manager Marco Silva says he has to "improve" his touchline behaviour after being given a one-game suspension. Silva has already made two signings since taking the reins, bringing in midfielder Harry Wilson from Liverpool and former Tottenham goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga, but the new manager said his dealings in the transfer window are not over. This allows the team to counterpress effectively once the ball is lost as there are numerous players in close proximity to press. Im really pleased and proud to be appointed head coach of such a historic football club, Silva said in a statement. Fulham certainly require a strong start and Silva, yet to manage a game in the second tier, might have picked an easier opening assignment than Sunday lunchtimes visit of Neil Warnock and Middlesbrough. Share. The ball was lofted up to Mitrovic who peeled in front of Prestons right centre-back. Host Adam Scully is joined by Bryant [], Episode 17 of our FIFA World Cup 2022 Podcast Series is now live. "Again they would have to be players to come and really strengthen our squad and to get us stronger, just signing for signing we are not doing it this way. 21 were on the flanks with just 8 coming through the middle. The play developed further, and the Liverpool-bound attacking midfielder Fabio Carvalho eventually finished the move off. Purely by analysing the most basic of statistics, Fulham look like a wonderful side. A truly glorious goal for footballs anti-purists and one that the late Charles Reep would be proud of. Fulham Style of Play, Tactics, and Formation Under Marco Silva Before The Athletic, he worked as sports journalist for MailOnline, the Scottish Daily Mail, the Independent and the i newspaper. He is full of confidence but looking for the bench and we dont have even one more striker there. Beautiful football doesnt always come from elegant build-up play or sumptuous through passes into space. Marco Silva has guided Fulham into the top half of the Premier League table and has given the West London club a great chance of qualifying for Europe. While attacking in the opponents half of the pitch, Fulham push their entire structure very high. Only Kevin De Bruyne, Bruno Fernandes and Mohamed Salah have created more chances than Andreas Pereira's 27. Khan told Fulham's official website: "Marco's body of work in football was evident, but listening to him break down in detail his experiences at each of his stops as a head coach was thoroughly impressive. If the teams number 6 drops into the space beside or in between the centre-backs, both fullbacks can bomb on with the wingers inverting. There can be something charming about playing long to an aggressive and physical number 9, a simplistic passing pattern deep-rooted in the English game. He left Hull to take on the manager's job at Watford the following summer, but was sacked halfway through the 2017/18 season, leaving the Hornets 10th in the Premier League. Wicej informacji znajdziesz w Polityce prywatnoci w zakadce o Fundacji. Only Russel Martins Swansea City are averaging a higher number in this campaign. 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Parkers side played some good football and secured some memorable results, including a 1-0 away win against Liverpool in March, but failed to build on that. Opaty i hotel i dokadnie czytamy. I watch many games in many different leagues. Fulham are no different. Fulham boss Marco Silva believes players expressing emotion is important, despite Joao Palhinha facing a suspension for celebrating a goal. Silva has previously expressed his frustration about the slow speed of recruitment this summer, and reiterated that again on Friday. Marco Silva believes his Fulham side will come up against a Brentford team in 'good form' on Monday night. Aleksandar Mitrovic may have made minimal impact on last seasons Premier League but scored 26 Championship goals last time and will surely be potent again if no big offers are forthcoming. Mitrovic has scored nine Premier League goals and it is only October. Again, having players with the excellent passing ranges of Adarabioyo or Harrison Reed makes this a lot more plausible. Follow Peter on Twitter @peterrutzler. But how did Fulham manage to win the Championship relatively unscathed? Silva stays true to the Spanish and Dutch methodology of football in possession but prefers to revert back to his Portuguese roots in the defensive phases. Then theres Willian, who everyone thought looked out of shape and past it at Arsenal a couple of years ago but has a new lease of life at Fulham. And just imagine how complimentary I would be about him if he had actually selected me to start very often! Chopca, ktry ma swoje marzenia i z nadzieja czeka na lek. He joined Watford that summer and the team started well but their form nosedived after he was linked with the Everton job. Otrzymacie na email zwrotna informacje potwierdzenie i informacje, jak wypenilicie formularz. Both have previously failed in Premier League jobs but both are now showing they can thrive in a different environment. The 27-year-old has landed a two-match ban for picking up 10 yellow cards, including one for taking his shirt off in a goal celebration. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. "Of course, Fulham is a club with a big story and we want to be part of this project and come back to England as well.". If the overload isnt working, and the opposition are effectively preventing any forward access, Fulham will try to switch the play over to the ball-far winger who remains hugging the touchline. The players are each given a zone to defend on the pitch within their defensive structure and must man-mark any player from the opposition that moves into this space. The structure changes depending on the opponents formation and the players may be given a different area of the pitch to mark in each game. Previously, he covered AFC Bournemouth. He succeeded Mike Phelan that January with the club at the foot of the Premier League and the Tigers ended the season third from bottom. Ta strona przechowuje i ma dostp do cookies w celu prawidowego funkcjonowania, analiz i statystyk strony. The two advanced midfielders will typically stay in the halfspaces and sit behind the defending sides midfield. I wasnt sure how long he would stick around. Its not good for us talk before a tough game, an important game for us, about the situation, he said. The Fulham chairman, Shahid Khan, explained why Silva emerged as the standout candidate. Read about our approach to external linking. But when Silva was my boss at Vicarage Road for six months or so, standards were so high that I barely even remember anyone getting fined. Fulham will always have at least three players positioned in the space between the lines, looking to gain this positional superiority by creating passing angles to receive the ball. Silva forged a big early reputation during a spirited, if doomed, rearguard action with Hull four years ago, before flickering in subsequent spells with Watford and Everton, though only once completing a full season. Serbias all-time top goalscorer has been dazzling this season, bagging himself 41 goals in 43 appearances for Fulham. As club captain, youre involved in internal clubdiscipline setting down rules and issuing fines for lateness and the like. Basically, Fulham do press high but not as intensely as a side like Luton or Bournemouth. Now, lets take a look at the in-depth tactics behind their exuberant success. Paulo Gazzaniga also provides seasoned competition in goal. Dominating games while scoring goals like theyre going out of fashion. 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Given they made 155 top-flight starts between them last season it is a sizeable gap to fill; although packing the ranks with short-term signings meant Fulham were not, as in previous seasons, lumbered with a fresh raft of high earners upon demotion, it was hardly a monument to sound squad building. Marco Silva has managed Hull, Everton and Watford in the Premier League but has yet to manage in the second tier. Silva did not enter work again until the summer of 2021 when the newly-relegated Championship side Fulham came knocking. "In recent days, this responsibility entailed identifying, interviewing and hiring a head coach who would achieve all of our objectives as a club. Marco Silva is successor to Scott Parker who left Fulham to take over at Bournemouth; Silva on joining Fulham's project: "To be honest, it was an easy decision. ", Glittering drama based on the audacious Brinks-Mat security depot heist, A corrupt copper and a Leeds gangster are bound together by decades of dishonesty. But he was not getting his excuses in early. Joao Palhinha has provided this Fulham side with international class as a defensive linchpin. Postpowanie to samo jak w punkcie 2. He's been really important for us and of course when you can't start with a player who has been important for us it's a big miss, Silva said. We have the chance to create, to build and to finalise something in terms of a project, he said. It was always going to be tough to replace Erik ten Hag after the Dutchman headed west to take over [], Episode 16 of our FIFA World Cup 2022 Podcast Series is now live. Most managers are nowhere near as honest. Mitrovic's tale of redemption resonates with Silva, who prepares to face his former club Everton this weekend, live on Sky Sports. That whole situation could have been handled better by Marco and by the owners and results tailed off because of it. After four years of promotion and relegation, Fulham want the former Everton and Watford manager to build long-term success with a talented squad, After Fulhams latest attempt to escape Premier League relegation had run its unfulfilling course, Scott Parker identified the trend that has defined their last four years. "You cannot play football and take the right decisions if you're afraid to play," Silva said from the bowels of Goodison Park. Marco Silva has said the blame for Fulhams delays in the transfer market cannot solely be laid at the door of financial fair play restrictions as the clubs search for The Independent. The defender was originally marking Fulhams winger Neeskens Kebano but was forced to challenge Mitrovic, leaving Kebano to run in behind and latch onto a flick-on. The Tigers were bottom of the table when the Portuguese was appointed and he was unable to save them from relegation. He left Everton in 18th position, but Carlo Ancelotti would steady the ship and get the best out of those whose careers were stuck in reverse under Silva. Too wide and it makes passes much more difficult because, by default, it is tougher for a pass to be accurate the longer the distance is.