The main principle behind “Juego de Posición” is to always look for superiority on the football pitch. This superiority can be achieved by being position-ally, numerically or qualitatively superior.
This “Juego de Posición” or otherwise called Positional play has been the underlying philosophy behind one of modern football’s most successful coaches, Pep Guardiola.
Implementing this style of play is a highly arduous task and requires all the players involved to be able to adapt to the system. The Barcelona team under Pep Guardiola was one of the few examples in world football when all the 11 players understood and executed their roles
Juego de Posición is a model of play which is built on the training ground. It is planned and practiced out on the training pitch with hours of effort put in by all the players so that they clearly understand the various possibilities which occur in real time and execute their