75 m. ago Which footballers defied a manager’s tactics – and what were the results? | The Knowledge

Plus: the original long-throw specialists, an even earlier early-season pitch invasion and moreMail us with your questions and answers“It’s clear that regardless of personnel, Ruben Amorim will not shift from his 3-4-2-1 even if the pope were to force him,” notes Paul Vickers. “This got me thinking: has there ever been a case of players actively defying a manager’s instructions, not by downing tools and giving up, but by taking up self-devised, alternative tactics and positions that they consider better suited to their abilities and the needs of the team? And what was the outcome of any such defiant player self-management in terms of the immediate result and then the subsequent fate of the manager and the players?”A cracking question, to which we’ve received plenty of answers, so let’s proceed directly to The Insubordination Files. Continue reading...

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