Gary Breen
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You might be able to hold that ball up, please.
It was a bit more kind of industrial.
He is, because he's not the biggest demo, is he?
He's not like a six foot four centre forward, but he knows how to use his body.
He's really good at that.
Yeah, but it's still a good quality ball.
It is, yeah.
Yeah, dismisses of a ball, long balls forward.
If it's a nice clip into a dangerous area, then a player with his pace and kind of like endeavour, it unsettles you as a defence.
Of course it does.
And it changes the dynamic because you suddenly think, oh, if we go too high and condense Ireland, Hungary did.
And then there's an out-ball over the top.
It just drops it and it just allows you as a defence on the other end of the pitch to get up there.
It'd be fascinating, like you're right, in terms of where we are, fitness levels.
But it's such a massive game.
We talked about servicing to Troy as well.
So the dynamic of that midfield set-up is going to be fascinating because you need that combative nature in there to kind of stay in the game.
You'll need physicality because the Czechs are quite a big team.
But then you look back to when we were struggling at 2-1.
What was the in-game management of Jaime there?