All hail Marcelo Brozovic, football's latest set-piece pioneer

The Independent - Football
All hail Marcelo Brozovic, football's latest set-piece pioneer
All hail Marcelo Brozovic, football's latest set-piece pioneer
The set-piece – for so long met with a certain knowing sniffiness – is beginning to evolve into an increasingly intricate, increasingly surreal game of bluff and bluster

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