We saw the good and bad against Malaga.
The good: great reading of passing lanes, didn’t hide at all as an outlet, impeccable slide tacking, elite ball-carrying through the lines, tidy dribbling in tight spaces.
Look: He was mostly very good against Malaga.
Unfortunately (and unfairly) for him, he can have a great game and then his mistake gets clipped.
Those mistakes are fine in a 4-0 win against Malaga (arguably the easiest game on the schedule all season).
Where does Eduardo Camavinga rank among players with the biggest variance on the scale of ‘wow, this guy is special’ and ‘did someone just unplug his controller?’? We saw the good and bad against Malaga. The good: great reading of passing lanes, didn’t hide at all as an outlet, impeccable slide tacking, elite ball-carrying through the lines, tidy dribbling in tight spaces. The bad: beaten defensively too easily on one occasion, a head-scratching giveaway, and, one instance where he just stopped playing football after a nice progressive carry before getting dispossessed. Look: He was mostly very good against Malaga. Unfortunately (and unfairly) for him, he can have a great game and then his mistake gets clipped. Those mistakes are fine in a 4-0 win against Malaga (arguably the easiest game on the schedule all season). Against Bayern Munich? Nope. Which leads into this:
