The 4-4-2 Diamond Formation Explained | Main Strengths & Weaknesses | 442 Diamond | 41212 | 4312

⚽️ Download the OneFootball app ►https://tinyurl.com/yz2h6fzg The 4-4-2 Diamond Formation Explained! The 4-4-2 diamond may no longer be dominating the game like it did at the turn of the century, but it is nonetheless still a very viable formation. The close proximity in the midfield allows for some great intricate play, and gives space for key players to flourish. The width can be provided by attacking fullbacks, allowing the team to commit many players on the attack! in today's formation principles episode, we're going to be breaking down the main advantages and disadvantages of this formation, while also looking at the main rotations and roles that are present within this line up. Some of the greatest teams in history used the 4-4-2 diamond, including Carlo Ancelotti's AC Milan or Jose Mourinho's Porto. #442 #442diamond If you enjoyed this video please leave a like & subscribe for more! PATREON:   / footballmeta   __________________________________________________________________________________ FOLLOW THESE AWESOME PAGES   / goonerextra   MUSIC:   / cram_sounds   INSTAGRAM:  / thefootballmeta   TWITTER:   / footballmeta1   __________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:23 Roles 02:52 Main Structure and Rotations 03:58 History & Famous Teams 04:35 OneFootball App 05:05 Attacking Dynamics 08:34 Defensive Dynamics 10:51 Weaknesses