{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/620ad873e16d1c00153d26b2/624228fa2280030013a37a33?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode Five - Om Arvind, Real Madrid and the Role of Tactics at Elite Clubs","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/620ad873e16d1c00153d26b2/1645745905342-56388cf97be07ce22fe9af3f363aa8f9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In Episode Five, we're joined by Om Arvind (<a href=\"https://twitter.com/OmVAsports\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@OmVAsports</a> on Twitter) to talk about Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti, Zinedine Zidane and the role of tactics at the elite level.</p><p><br></p><p>Om is the editor of the <a href=\"https://twitter.com/managingmadrid\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Managing Madrid channel</a>, the host of <a href=\"https://twitter.com/las_blancas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the Las Blancas podcast</a>, he runs <a href=\"https://tacticalrant.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">a Substack called Tactical Rant</a> and he has written for various outlets such at <a href=\"https://twitter.com/AnalysisEvolved\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Analysis Evolved</a>, <a href=\"https://twitter.com/AnalyticsFC\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Analytics FC</a> and <a href=\"https://twitter.com/Woso_Collective\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the Woso Collective</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>In the course of the episode, we talk about the context surrounding Real Madrid the club, the impact this has on the tactical, whether or not Zidane was a good manager, and then investigate the topic of tactics at an elite club.</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy!</p><p><br></p><p>Further Reading suggested by Om or mentioned by him in the episode:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/zinedine-zidane-manager-how-zizou-positioned-himself-lead-real-madrid\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Zinedine Zidane the Manager: How Zizou positioned himself to lead Real Madrid</a> - Andrew Murray, FourFourTwo</p><p><a href=\"https://tacticalrant.substack.com/p/floorceilingraisingcoachesintro?s=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Applying 'Floor Raising' &amp; 'Ceiling Raising' to Football Coaches</a> - Om Arvind, Tactical Rant Substack</p><p><a href=\"https://onfootball.substack.com/p/pep-in-the-knockouts-introduction?s=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pep in the Knockouts</a> - Grace Robertson, On Football Substack</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"A Podcast About Tactics"}