James Rodríguez continues to generate news and controversy on a daily basis. Now, while recovering from a new calf injury, a former Everton footballer is generating discussion about the midfielder’s position at the English club.
This is Victor Anichebe, a Nigerian footballer who went through Everton between 2006 and 2013, so he knows the club’s identity well.
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In his statements, Anichebe suggests that James could be used better if he plays more of the ’10’ midfielder.
“I would like James Rodríguez to play behind the forward, not so much on the right. He can cut fine on the left, but I want to see him behind the forward with more rhythm on the sides,” he said in Stadium Astro. ‘, which is broadcast via YouTube.
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James’s position has been the subject of constant debate, not only in the clubs he has been to, but also in the Colombian national team. In Everton, his biggest participation was on the right side, but he also enjoyed freedom in a variety of games. The idea that he plays behind the striker is the African’s opinion.
For now, James is hesitant for Wednesday’s FA Cup game against Tottenham due to the discomfort he is dragging on his calves, as confirmed by DT Ancelotti after the draw against Manchester United, when James scored a great goal.
SPORT