Squad news
PLAYER OF JANUARY: BODIPO
04 Feb 2009
Rodolfo Bodipo won his second POM (player of the month award) on the season; it was a negative month for Deportivo as the squad lost five of the six matches disputed in the period, but the Pe?±a members awarded the Guinean striker due to his performance in liga against Getafe and Sevilla.
JOSHUAâS EXPLOSION CONTINUES
04 Feb 2009
Striker Joshua from Juvenil A is near to break the record of goals at his team. He added two during the weekend taking his season tally to 18. With nine games still in the schedule, he is very close to break the mark imposed by Hugo Garc?a during the past season (22).
SAME OLD PROBLEM
03 Feb 2009
The act of scoring goals continues to be the main headache for Deportivo: Despite the current position in the table, Lotinaâs squad continues to suffer the same problem that has affected the squad during recent seasons, so far Depor is the worst scorer among the Spanish teams in a European position.
STUDYING THE 4-3-2-1 OF LOTINA
30 Jan 2009
Three well know coaches analysed the new tactical system implemented by Lotina. Radomir Antic, Arsenio Iglesias and Luis C?©sar talked about the advantages and disadvantages of the â?pyramidalâ scheme that Lotina used at the Bernab?©u and that will be probably tested against Villarreal.
LAFITA IS FIT TO PLAY
29 Jan 2009
?ngel Lafita and Z?© Castro were doubtful for the game against Villarreal since they didnât end Wednesdayâs second session, but on Thursday both were already fine. This means that Lotina will surely use them for the upcoming game against Villarreal.
THINKING OF VILLARREAL
28 Jan 2009
Lotina is preparing a 4-3-2-1 scheme for the upcoming game against Villarreal, similar figure to the one used at the Bernab?©u stadium, though with some changes, like the presence of Riki in attack. Meanwhile the âyellow submarineâ will arrive with important casualties.
THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE OF DE GUZMAN
28 Jan 2009
Canadian Julian De Guzm??n was appointed by coach Lotina as one of the priorities in his plans of renewals for the next season, but so far the club has not move a finger for it. To make things worse both sides still debating the image rights of the player.
KEEPING THE SYSTEM?
27 Jan 2009
The squad returned to train on Tuesday and the main novelty was that coach Lotina warned that heâs thinking about keeping the system used at the Bernab?©u, this means a 4-3-2-1 figure with three pivotes and two playmakers. However it isnât clear if this system will be used against Villarreal.
BODIPO OUT FOR A MONTH
27 Jan 2009
The doctors confirmed that Bodipo suffered a Hamstring strain during the game against Real Madrid, his second injury on the season. The Guinean will be out of action between three and four weeks, meaning he will miss the two-leg series with Aalborg BK plus other four liga matches.
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