
#1058 | Nicolas Jackson is Officially a Chelsea Player! #CFC
London Is Blue - Chelsea FC Podcast
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The Importance of Movement in a High Block of Five
He's making a shift from a wide position to a central position. He does make some good runs, especially when you're looking at runs behind the last line where he can utilize his speed and get away on the blind side. But against most settled blocks against teams that tend to have the defenders in place in a low block of five can struggle to do certain things. The instincts that a cutthroat number nine has, he doesn't quite have that yet. His dumbbells have been slightly amped up by the fact that he had a late season surge but we don't quite know whether this is an unsystemically sustainable long term.
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