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DEFENCE MUST AID STRIKERS, SAYS IVIC

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The LeaguePaper Team
6 December 2020

CHAMPIONSHIP
By Theo Joyce

WATFORD head coach Vladimir Ivic says his defenders must accept some of the responsibility for his side’s attacking shortcomings.
The Hornets have scored only three away goals in the league this season and only one in their last four matches on the road.
But Ivic has called for more collective responsibility from his squad, saying they must defend and attack as a team.
“We can be pleased with the organisation in our defence, with the movement, how we cover space,” he said.
“But when we speak about defence, we speak about 10 or 11 playe...

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