March mag available, Santander set plays, Carlo's Swiss Army knife, 3 U21 Austrians and 3 U16 French talents, coaching transitions + Dennis te Kloese

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Last week, we launched the excellent March TFA Magazine - 17 full-length articles and 8x data-driven shorts. You can download your copy today .

Head of set-pieces Marcel Seifeddine has been studying Santander and explains their adaptive strategy .

Jack Chippendale is also in Spain, and unpicks Carlo Ancelotti's Swiss Army knife of a player, Brahim Diaz .

Luis Kircher heads to Austria to highlight three U21 gems .

Fintan O'Reilly has a very interesting piece, looking at the work of Feyenoord's Sporting Director - Dennis te Kloese .

Beth Limb is in France and has uncovered three U16 talents who are worth remembering .

Coach Scott Martin returns with a coaching piece around unlocking transitions .

And Andrew Hanna looks at how Liverpool have adapted tactically in the midst of an injury crisis .

Fintan then suggests the following from our archive of 10,000+ articles;

Phil Foden bagged a brace to help Manchester City defeat Manchester United yesterday. A big game player throughout his young career, here’s how we analysed his game in 2018; not long after he scored two in the final to help England win the 2017 U17 FIFA World Cup .

Thijs Dallinga netted his ninth goal of the 2023/24 Ligue 1 season to help Toulouse overcome Nice yesterday. Recap how the Dutch marvel stood out during his time with Excelsior .

Thiago Motta’s Bologna currently sit in Serie A’s top four — can they finish the season there? We’ve detailed how their variation in pressing schemes has played a crucial role in their positive season .

Can Columbus Crew pose a threat to Inter Miami in the MLS Eastern Conference this season? Read why their coach, Wilfried Nancy, can be a real difference-maker .

That's it for today - we'll be back tomorrow with more pieces old and new about everything analysis in the football world.

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