Madrid and Barca style buy rival

Real Madrid and Barcelona have become two stylistic references in football today. Barça has become fashionable one touch football, characterized by patience and long possessions, the short pass and pressure after loss. Taking the ball and defend the attack starts from the goal, constantly acclaimed style in recent years. Meanwhile, the white team boasts a great physique and a purely offensive football. Something more anarchic than his eternal rival, Real Madrid just pay attention to the work of creation in midfield. Kickback and pieces are your best weapons, and defensive midfielders act as bolt attack and its work is to get the ball to attack men as quickly as possible.

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However, both are aware of the virtues of the rival style, which is reflected in their recent signings. The Madrid has realized that building work can be very useful for cleaning very tight games against defenses, while Barcelona has warned that physical strength is not incompatible with the beautiful game, and players can bring a different cut good sense of balance. This explains their brand new signings: Alex Song and Luka Modric. After signing Jordi Alba, a player that fits perfectly to your style and reinforces the team's weakest position, the club embarked on the recruitment of midfielder Alex Song of Cameroon. Days later, the Madrid confirmed the hiring of Luka Modric, putting an end to the summer soap opera. Two players, a priori, would fit better on the opposing team. Alex Song is one of those players who like Mourinho, who had played the role to perfection Khedira current in the double pivot alongside Xabi Alonso. By contrast, Luka Modric exemplifies Barça's football, with the pass and the game vision as great virtues. But physicist Song has finished in Barcelona, ​​and the gifted Modric in Madrid. With a midfield 'box to box' as Song, Vilanova aims to raise the physical tone of the team and ensure the defensive solidity in midfield, and even an emergency center. Meanwhile, Mourinho searches Modric game creation, developing patience and magic in the last pass, even at the cost of both the physical value in a player. Clearly, both teams know the virtues of his rival, and do well to include them in your templates.