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TIKI-TAKA [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soccer (Europe: Football)
DEF

... a style of play in football characterised by short passing and movement, working the ball through various channels, and maintaining possession.

OBS

The roots of what later would become known as tiki-taka lay in the style of play propagated and implemented by Johan Cruyff during his tenure as manager of Barcelona from 1988 to 1996.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soccer (Europe : football)
CONT

L'Espagne va devoir s'y faire. Quel que soit l'adversaire et quel que soit le stade, il lui faudra désormais lutter à chaque endroit du terrain pour tenter de développer son fameux football "tiki-taka", à une touche de balle.

Spanish

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