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    Statman Dave and Nieve Petruzziello join Smithy & Joe on Saturday Social this week. With the Euros just around the corner, we've tasked our guests with choosing which England players they would like to see in Gareth Southgate’s 23-man squad for this summer’s tournament.
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  • @CAFCJonezy
    @CAFCJonezy Месяц назад +1758

    Dave sums up modern online fans who spends too much time looking at stats and spreadsheets and not the eye test... Nieve's selections are soo much better.

    • @YomasNorway
      @YomasNorway Месяц назад +48

      Except not wanting Mainoo, thats a stinker.

    • @KINGKING10109
      @KINGKING10109 Месяц назад +20

      I think he’s Dead right about Maguire so far though

    • @KINGKING10109
      @KINGKING10109 Месяц назад +28

      Yeah, I’ve continued watching, this Dave guy’s lost the plot 🤣

    • @x.x-_-x.x
      @x.x-_-x.x Месяц назад +10

      I think we should back Dave more because he's smart and knows a lot more re about football than all of ye, and we don't know how good his team could be without trying it. Cut the guy some slack

    • @philwill0123
      @philwill0123 Месяц назад +9

      She was right about centre back partnership. Best partnerships aren't about pace but about balance, and positioning.

  • @colincolin5696
    @colincolin5696 Месяц назад +1291

    Dave making the point that maguire is slow and bad in 1v1 situations so he’s not picking him.. but then doesn’t pick Walker… who arguably relies on 1v1s 😅

    • @user-he2ou2ex2f
      @user-he2ou2ex2f Месяц назад +54

      Also acting like walker hasn’t thrived in a City team who play a Possession based game

    • @ABESW0RLD
      @ABESW0RLD Месяц назад +22

      ​@user-he2ou2ex2f walker is our best rb overall. James is injured. Trent can't defend at RB. You wouldnt put him against mbappe.

    • @filmonberhane4255
      @filmonberhane4255 Месяц назад +8

      Luis Diaz entered the chat

    • @dasurmel1424
      @dasurmel1424 Месяц назад +4

      @@ABESW0RLD hell no. walker wasnt good this year and even if the myth about trents defending was true i couldnt care less. he is like kdb but as a right back

    • @EdwinTStanley
      @EdwinTStanley Месяц назад +6

      ​@@ABESW0RLDstrange that you say Trent wouldn't defend against Mbappe when he's done it so many times even as a teenager.

  • @rammus5672
    @rammus5672 Месяц назад +207

    Statman dave: "i want a youtful squad for the future"
    *Picks Trippier*
    Also statman dave: "Other teams have rapid players musiala and mbappe"
    *Proceeds to drop Walker*
    I cant even with this selection...

    • @StatmanDave
      @StatmanDave Месяц назад +3

      Youthful at CB.

    • @Blue_manc
      @Blue_manc Месяц назад +19

      @@StatmanDaveit’s not career mode mate. Kyle walker has proved he can handle vini jr and mbappe on the biggest stage. Trent and trippier would get humiliated by any half decent winger never mind them two

    • @Adam-xe5xm
      @Adam-xe5xm Месяц назад +2

      if he doesnt take walker he has to take AWB. The only 2 options you can trust 1v1. Everyone else is going to get smokes. He build a team like he think England will have 100% possession

    • @Randomness012
      @Randomness012 Месяц назад +4

      @@StatmanDaveMate drop the act of delusion please

    • @d.tim1989
      @d.tim1989 Месяц назад

      Am I the only person who thinks Maguire runs slower than a 2yr old with a Full Nappy.

  • @user-zt7qg9ef3u
    @user-zt7qg9ef3u Месяц назад +210

    everyone talking about the blunder dave had but nieve’s ball knowledge is brilliant.

    • @CassidyJones-un3rm
      @CassidyJones-un3rm Месяц назад +2

      She's worse!! Talks like she has brain damage and contradicts herself on most statements she makes

    • @channelup6089
      @channelup6089 Месяц назад +9

      @@CassidyJones-un3rm ok brah

    • @MCFCReacts
      @MCFCReacts Месяц назад +1

      @@CassidyJones-un3rmyou have no ball knowledge

  • @CaveWang
    @CaveWang Месяц назад +1836

    Statman dave was having a complete laugh. Like a 10 yo on fifa building an England team

    • @t0mes
      @t0mes Месяц назад +78

      Can't blame him for being true to his name but Alfie Doughty over Walker, Chilwell or Shaw was just insanity.

    • @yk2412
      @yk2412 Месяц назад +24

      Quite an accurate way to put it. You cannot ignore what the basic fundamentals of a team requires. Forcing Jude to be box-to-box when he's been the best AM itw to fit in Foden (who could just be on LW instead). At least Nieve understands the concept of balance lol.

    • @wallacegachanja9219
      @wallacegachanja9219 Месяц назад +17

      ​@@yk2412But before this season, Jude has been playing box to box when he was at BVB and Birmingham and there's more depth in the 10 position than in the box to box role

    • @smahajan1995
      @smahajan1995 Месяц назад +11

      ​@@yk2412
      Bad example though.. Jude isn't solely a no. 10 or false 9. He has played box to box a lot in his career

    • @thetruth4654
      @thetruth4654 Месяц назад +11

      @yk2412
      Bellingham had a career before him recently joining Real Madrid, at BVB Bellingham was a Box to Box midfielder, so too say that the midfield of Rice, Bellingham a S Foden is unbalanced, is Honestly pure horseshit.

  • @cadetlimbo
    @cadetlimbo Месяц назад +1489

    statmandave ❌ madmandave ✅ what is this squad selection

    • @urboyliiban
      @urboyliiban Месяц назад +11

      This is why we love statman dave. Better gaffer than Southgate.

    • @manuwavictor1586
      @manuwavictor1586 Месяц назад

      😂😂

    • @sevi7301
      @sevi7301 Месяц назад +9

      Also his center back were nonsensical picks. Sure all talanted players but you can not have that inexpirience at the back if you want to win it. At a euro you don‘t build a squad for the future, you go in to win it.

    • @BrakeMagazine
      @BrakeMagazine Месяц назад +1

      Except Maguire can’t win anything.

    • @sevi7301
      @sevi7301 Месяц назад +4

      @@BrakeMagazine you‘re two years too late for that maguire bashing. Surely he is not the most talented player ever but he puts in a real effort whenever he plays and this season he actually stepped up whenever he was needed.

  • @mattylondesborough2789
    @mattylondesborough2789 Месяц назад +91

    Nieve has serious ball knowledge. Gallagher will do all the work x10 better than any of the others. Allows Bellingham to play high rice to control and also attack. Rice has been on set pieces his game has evolved to a more creative player. Gallagher allows both to do this

    • @Adam-xe5xm
      @Adam-xe5xm Месяц назад +3

      i think we can rethink this Gallagher nonsense now. I dont want to be harsh but what does he do outside of cardio on the pitch. Him and Chillwell. Bin them both. I want more control in the midfield personally, I'd start mainoo in there.

    • @daboss191
      @daboss191 Месяц назад +9

      ​@Adam-xe5xm yet u want to add mainoo who has no experience and no previous matches with England. People need to realise this is mainoos breakeout season. You don't want to pile that pressure on him. Gallagher yes may not be the most technical player but he gets the job done. If u got rice's ball control and passing and judes goal threat u want an engine and a player who can make tackles when needed. Gallagher fits that role

    • @Adam-xe5xm
      @Adam-xe5xm Месяц назад +1

      @@daboss191 did you not watch the games. He's a passenger and his lack of involvement in possession is negatively impacting the whole team. Mainoo is young but if he can handle the pressure at United he can for England as well

    • @dansheshe8039
      @dansheshe8039 Месяц назад +1

      Gallagher so mid but not really any better options

    • @d_199
      @d_199 Месяц назад

      Jones will go

  • @dazwebster
    @dazwebster Месяц назад +178

    Nieve knows more about football than any guest I've seen on here.

    • @lucasvelevski1328
      @lucasvelevski1328 Месяц назад +2

      No chance England need more creativity for the potential and players they have Dave is on point

    • @CassidyJones-un3rm
      @CassidyJones-un3rm Месяц назад +1

      @dazwebster stay of the spice 🤣 not even close. Contradicts her own opinions throughout... Seen people with autism with more knowledge

    • @channelup6089
      @channelup6089 Месяц назад +1

      @@CassidyJones-un3rm ok brah

    • @MCFCReacts
      @MCFCReacts Месяц назад

      @@CassidyJones-un3rm
      Well I have autism and I have better ball knowledge than you so 🤫

    • @ronan2168
      @ronan2168 Месяц назад

      @@CassidyJones-un3rmwhat a stupid comment. some of the smartest people ever had autism

  • @MA15722
    @MA15722 Месяц назад +525

    That Dave guy can’t be on the show again after this surely 😭😂

    • @niallwagner6283
      @niallwagner6283 Месяц назад +14

      Lack of football knowledge is crazy

    • @deanoss777
      @deanoss777 Месяц назад +1

      you’re just too slow to see what he’s saying

    • @CassidyJones-un3rm
      @CassidyJones-un3rm Месяц назад

      Neither of them can. F'ing idiots

    • @jamiemclellan238
      @jamiemclellan238 18 дней назад +1

      @@deanoss777 No, you're just as slow as Dave clearly

  • @ive3336
    @ive3336 Месяц назад +928

    Nieve had the most sense here! Legend

    • @TomTom-kl3hp
      @TomTom-kl3hp Месяц назад +12

      Definitely not after the rashy comment

    • @stevenb3854
      @stevenb3854 Месяц назад +60

      She usually does in fairness, best guest on the show if you're looking for actual knowledge and reasonable takes

    • @TomTom-kl3hp
      @TomTom-kl3hp Месяц назад +11

      @@stevenb3854 definitely not after saying gordan is better than rashford

    • @ghostrider-od6ls
      @ghostrider-od6ls Месяц назад +59

      ​@@TomTom-kl3hprashford is overrated and didnt deserved to be in england squad

    • @user-fd9db4ee9n
      @user-fd9db4ee9n Месяц назад +46

      @@TomTom-kl3hp Gordon has had a better season

  • @imagesbirds5066
    @imagesbirds5066 Месяц назад +16

    Nieve is so on point. Such good ball knowledge. Statman Dave is following in Rory's footsteps. Presenting crazy ideas for the sake of attention grabbing and then argueing for it as if it would be the most clearcut thing in the world.

  • @limardiyev343
    @limardiyev343 Месяц назад +37

    POV: Gary Neville explaining his tactics at Valencia

  • @joepettit8437
    @joepettit8437 Месяц назад +970

    glad this bloke isn't the england manager

    • @FrozenSavage
      @FrozenSavage Месяц назад +30

      the actual england manager isnt much better tbf

    • @sdm_za
      @sdm_za Месяц назад +5

      ​@@FrozenSavage I'm sure you think you could do better

    • @baeleyy
      @baeleyy Месяц назад +6

      @@sdm_za he probably could tbf

    • @paulahume6318
      @paulahume6318 Месяц назад +1

      Got a out as much idea as Southgate 😂😂

    • @M4NA5
      @M4NA5 Месяц назад

      He’s talking sense. Gotta play with the players who can break down defenses rather than Southgate’s gud ol’ Kane/Saka/Bellingham and inshallah with no gameplan.

  • @I0SPENCE0I
    @I0SPENCE0I Месяц назад +268

    Fair play to Neve for not losing her head

  • @bjc2344
    @bjc2344 Месяц назад +9

    thank god they had Nieve on here with Dave, could you imagine if it was like Dave and Theo doing this

  • @wesmilligan917
    @wesmilligan917 Месяц назад +35

    "we need fast mobile players to deal with the big teams" *Kyle Walker* The notoriously slow immobile RB....

    • @wargey3431
      @wargey3431 24 дня назад

      I can remember tony Kroos totally outpacing him for that goal
      Ohh wait he didn’t

  • @suyash2839
    @suyash2839 Месяц назад +743

    I won't be wasting my time watching StatmanDave.

    • @whatsthestoryhere
      @whatsthestoryhere Месяц назад +2

      I like him

    • @LeR0yM11
      @LeR0yM11 Месяц назад +1

      Fair enough

    • @LeR0yM11
      @LeR0yM11 Месяц назад +11

      ​@@whatsthestoryhere go get tests on everything bro

    • @StatmanDave
      @StatmanDave Месяц назад +10

      Me too

    • @donkarleone9329
      @donkarleone9329 Месяц назад +5

      Told to pick your own team and then argue against a group of people picking a Southgate 11 lol

  • @daniyalhasan5670
    @daniyalhasan5670 Месяц назад +593

    Don't think even Southgate would make worse picks than what Dave did 💀💀💀

  • @akhilashar2558
    @akhilashar2558 Месяц назад +7

    Connor Gallagher is a great shout tbh. She made so much sense with her take. In the latter stages of the tournament, England is going to face the best teams and it makes sense to be a little conservative. Foden can come on when you’re down by a goal or if you want to go all out attack in the second half

  • @jaysav1654
    @jaysav1654 Месяц назад +7

    that lady had more ball knowledge then statmandave lol.

  • @Herondinho
    @Herondinho Месяц назад +535

    Nieve outclassed Statman here, he has very questionable takes

    • @PvtVallen
      @PvtVallen Месяц назад +4

      Hard disagree, his squad would win the euros.

    • @313xxx
      @313xxx Месяц назад +15

      @@PvtVallenlol

    • @ericbumbera664
      @ericbumbera664 Месяц назад +5

      she did??? Curtis Jones over Mainoo? Do me a favor 🤣

    • @313xxx
      @313xxx Месяц назад +6

      @@ericbumbera664 statman talking about toney when there’s 3 9s there already lol she’s on earth at least while he’s in fairy land

    • @ajplayz-wd8mf
      @ajplayz-wd8mf Месяц назад +11

      @@ericbumbera664 tbf its an understandable take, since curtis jones has a lot more professional football experience compared to mainoo who's only just stepped into mens football

  • @Bowtie986
    @Bowtie986 Месяц назад +318

    No walker is crazy!!!!!

    • @Youngwarriorforchrist10
      @Youngwarriorforchrist10 Месяц назад +5

      Walker is England best defender, still very quick and strong quicker than most attackers still at his age, can only get beat by pace by the fastest players but he still keeps up with the fastest players

    • @dpot2231
      @dpot2231 Месяц назад

      No chance. We have 3 better right backs (although one is injury prone) so we don’t need walker. The only thing he offers is pace, why dont we just take an English Olympic sprinter then?

    • @jamieaspinall4822
      @jamieaspinall4822 Месяц назад

      absolutely horrendous take, Walker starts for England.@@dpot2231

    • @just-some-dude-on-the-internet
      @just-some-dude-on-the-internet Месяц назад +4

      ​@@dpot2231 3 better right backs at attacking? Yeah. At defending? No chance. Walker is the best defender amongst all of them. Reece is crooked, Ben white is unavailable, Trent is out of the picture. Walker is the best option.

    • @dpot2231
      @dpot2231 Месяц назад

      @@just-some-dude-on-the-internet idk where this narrative came from? Walker can’t really defend either, it’s just if he makes a mistake he has the pace to recover. It’s such an uninspiring pick when you can have the best rb in the world playing there, but instead you’ve got a league 2 quality player with pace

  • @nouryalmis3381
    @nouryalmis3381 Месяц назад +6

    'As it stands Antony Gordon offers more than Rashford' Dave: "Can't agree with that, 30+ goals/assists LAST SEASON for Man United'. DUDE, as things stand, not based on the past. It's based on their current form. Niev is 100% right there. As of now, Gordon offers more and is in better form this season.

  • @jamiejones2390
    @jamiejones2390 Месяц назад +6

    "Im trying to build a youthful squad"
    "Kieran trippier is 32 isnt he"
    😂😂😂

  • @danrudd4683
    @danrudd4683 Месяц назад +376

    ramsdale over pickford? never let him back on the show

    • @philwill0123
      @philwill0123 Месяц назад +8

      Shocking. No justification for ramsdale to be there. Agree with the Butland shout out to be in the 3.

    • @-ajms-
      @-ajms- Месяц назад +4

      Are you forgetting that he wouldn’t have even taken Kyle walker! Someone’s it’s the debate list for current best fullback in the world.

  • @EdwardSturdy
    @EdwardSturdy Месяц назад +546

    Nieve is actually bang on here. Too many fans want us to start Bellingham and Foden or Maddison in a midfield 3. Bellingham has been the best 10 in the world this season, so it makes more sense to play Rice and a balanced 8 behind him like Jones or Gallagher. I think it's a tournament too soon for Mainoo

    • @Bowtie986
      @Bowtie986 Месяц назад +58

      Personally, MAINOO goes for me.

    • @dk_official4535
      @dk_official4535 Месяц назад +3

      For the experience

    • @benswan7315
      @benswan7315 Месяц назад +15

      It 100% wouldn't work having a Rice Jude + Madders/Foden combo. Rice can't do it on his own, I'd like to see how Mainoo gets on tonight but he could be a perfect balance and B2B player.

    • @hb_5291
      @hb_5291 Месяц назад +27

      Anyone who thinks it’s too soon for Mainoo hasn’t wanted United enough this season. I side more with Dave on this. Should be Mainoo, Rice and Jude in the mid with foden on the left, Saka right and Kane up top. Might as well say I’d have Walker, Stones, Gomez and Shaw at the back.

    • @DanB14
      @DanB14 Месяц назад +15

      Bellingham Rice Trent. I don’t think people realise how essential Trent is, he’s a creativity monster.

  • @dumptwitch
    @dumptwitch Месяц назад +4

    Statman Dave and Nieve on the same show is just must see. Nieve is just pure gold in everything she does and Statman is brilliant more of these 2 please :) however I think this needs to be redone with a nieve vs statman dave where they both build squads and then viewers vote on the best team

  • @ezedinhothethird
    @ezedinhothethird Месяц назад +4

    Thank you Nieve for being actually sensible, Dave, sort out your ball knowledge

  • @somasora7
    @somasora7 Месяц назад +379

    As usual, Nieve nailed it. Dave’s trying to do too much

  • @DonPasqual
    @DonPasqual Месяц назад +173

    Im glad nieve was there

    • @TomTom-kl3hp
      @TomTom-kl3hp Месяц назад +1

      I wasn’t she’s awful

    • @creativelybankrupt23
      @creativelybankrupt23 Месяц назад +26

      @@TomTom-kl3hpdidn’t know Dave was a female

    • @jackreynolds975
      @jackreynolds975 Месяц назад +14

      @@TomTom-kl3hptbh Dave has had a disasterclass lol, she was much better than him

    • @jackbunn7249
      @jackbunn7249 Месяц назад +1

      ​@@jackreynolds975she was much better, but she had awful shouts as well, Gordon? And Jones and Gallagher over Mainoo

    • @jackbunn7249
      @jackbunn7249 Месяц назад +2

      @@jackreynolds975 Yeah it was horrendous and totally agree should be Rice and Mainoo with Bellingham pushing up

  • @emmanuelamachree9047
    @emmanuelamachree9047 Месяц назад +11

    Dave wants us to kick serious ball. I get it, so do I but it’s still a tournie bro. Gotta calm down a lil 😭😂

    • @StatmanDave
      @StatmanDave Месяц назад +4

      Just want to see goals.

    • @emmanuelamachree9047
      @emmanuelamachree9047 Месяц назад +1

      @@StatmanDave I’m with you mate. Need that Rice single pivot.

    • @Anderslaw
      @Anderslaw Месяц назад +2

      @@StatmanDave You'll see plenty of goals in your own net with that squad

  • @mockinghyena960
    @mockinghyena960 Месяц назад +3

    StatmanDave's team would be grouped at the Euros 😂

  • @ProperBootz
    @ProperBootz Месяц назад +193

    Dave is playing fifa and Nieve is playing in the real world.

  • @Here4Hummus
    @Here4Hummus Месяц назад +164

    Statman Dave is picking his team like the Euros are gonna be played in sim mode.

  • @LeR0yM11
    @LeR0yM11 Месяц назад +4

    As soon as this guy said he would start ramsdale 1:28 I knew it was gonna be a long video

  • @Nimisoere
    @Nimisoere Месяц назад +2

    Nieve with more ball knowledge than any of the guys. Statman Dave 😭😂

  • @mihirathiyaw-habte419
    @mihirathiyaw-habte419 Месяц назад +104

    Bro just waffling 😂

  • @ryangreenhow1223
    @ryangreenhow1223 Месяц назад +99

    Pure presentation that knowing stats doesn’t mean you have good ball knowledge

    • @__dane__
      @__dane__ Месяц назад +9

      And then he backed his Rashford shout with zero stats 😂

  • @tundrawolf5127
    @tundrawolf5127 Месяц назад +5

    Gallagher is so underrated its criminal, this lass is spot on about him. Can’t believe statman isn’t listening

  • @sindre92
    @sindre92 Месяц назад +3

    I honestly think Ross Barkley is worth a shout because of his fit as a roll player in the squad. Weird how so many experts fail to recognize Tomori also.

  • @JG-dg6ty
    @JG-dg6ty Месяц назад +116

    Nieve is spot on picking Butland, only one with sense on this show 👏

  • @rhi1794
    @rhi1794 Месяц назад +218

    The Kyle walker snub by dave is shocking, opinion disregarded immediately after that.

    • @jackosborne327
      @jackosborne327 Месяц назад +7

      Should have be turned off after ramsdale over Pickford.

    • @charliezz6746
      @charliezz6746 Месяц назад +5

      Walker is literally the most experienced and qualified player he's won almost everything there is to win at club level plus is experienced with England for over 10 years.

    • @-ajms-
      @-ajms- Месяц назад

      Everyone who Knows Dave needs to do themselves a favour and never speak to him again. The worst take I’ve ever heard on an England squad.

  • @reaganbrookerbeaumont8290
    @reaganbrookerbeaumont8290 Месяц назад +2

    Nieve back again with some quality ball knowledge

  • @Footballazz
    @Footballazz Месяц назад +2

    Idk who this girl is but her thoughts are so well crafted! She has 4, 5, even 6 different reasons as to why she made a decision and they all make sense. Even if you don’t agree, you can’t help but say “damn, that’s a good point” and reevaluate your previous stance.

  • @chadbarker95
    @chadbarker95 Месяц назад +110

    Who ever that guy is, don’t let him pick a squad ever again. His team would go out in the group stage

  • @Monztxr
    @Monztxr Месяц назад +104

    Alfie Doughty over Walker and Shaw 😂😂😂

    • @limdoo6473
      @limdoo6473 Месяц назад

      Shaw is literally still injured but yeah doughty over walker is wild. Despite doughty being a very good player

  • @damiansnow6170
    @damiansnow6170 Месяц назад +3

    Surprised Loftus Cheek isn’t even considered for the midfield. He’s been doin’ his stuff for ac Milan

  • @jamesjacob21
    @jamesjacob21 Месяц назад +2

    Nieve for England manager , ball knowledge and tacticsl considerations were on point 👌

  • @jedabela
    @jedabela Месяц назад +40

    I understand introducing youth into the squad but NoBallKnowledgeDave is literally saying that the best way forward for the Euros is reshuffling the pack and having a bunch of rookies there, never let him on the show again pls Buvey was right he has no ball knowledge

  • @MCNobleinthebuilding
    @MCNobleinthebuilding Месяц назад +29

    Dave is just trolling here, acting like he's playing FIFA. Nieve was spot on!

  • @HLDN1989
    @HLDN1989 Месяц назад +2

    This Statman Dave guy is having an absolute mare. Spreadsheet FC. His squad would have us going out in the group stage. Thankfully Nieve actually knows what she's talking about.

  • @yessaali133
    @yessaali133 Месяц назад +6

    So poor guy got whatever he wanted. The girl was more sensible and had justifications for her picks. I would have the squad from the girl. Good balanced squad

  • @MegaMikey2006
    @MegaMikey2006 Месяц назад +32

    Yep, agree with Nieve. Everyone else is picking their favourite players, she’s looking at the balance of the team

    • @19messi33
      @19messi33 Месяц назад +3

      her shout for Gallagher, a middle of the road player over Maino, but he is to young to fill in that role if something happens too Rice, yet we all know Southgate is picking 2 more defensive midfielders, so I rather see Rice and Maino than Rice and Gallagher, These other young lads will have there chance in a couple of years, form isn't everything especially for number 16-23.

    • @d_199
      @d_199 Месяц назад

      Jones can sit as a 6

    • @robinfrost5439
      @robinfrost5439 Месяц назад +1

      Agree Nieve was spot on with most of her picks , but not sure she was totally guilt free when it came to picking a personal favourite... Gallagher is a Good looking boy ,,,, just saying

  • @raymanbristol4347
    @raymanbristol4347 Месяц назад +147

    Don’t ever let this guy back on the show. Data has fried his mind.

  • @georgepowell2504
    @georgepowell2504 27 дней назад +1

    Nieve's footie content is class and has insane ball knowledge

  • @okoliepromise807
    @okoliepromise807 Месяц назад +3

    Just shows how crazy hard this must be for southgate😂😂😂

  • @cokoji8162
    @cokoji8162 Месяц назад +128

    Rashford over Gallagher is wild. Nieve good ball knowledge. The bloke hasn’t got a clue

    • @jga7887
      @jga7887 Месяц назад +7

      Mate? You act like Gallagher is putting up world class performances. He has been good, Rashy has been OK. But a guy who has been playing for England for so long and was their top scorer in the world cup is mad to put on there?

    • @jackreynolds975
      @jackreynolds975 Месяц назад +12

      @@jga7887Gallagher is an absolute dog though, would be a great player to really put pressure on teams late in games. Rashford on the other hand tends to just coast about and lacks the tenacity to fight for the ball.

    • @edwardpalmer6409
      @edwardpalmer6409 Месяц назад +13

      @@jga7887that’s the point nieve was making. Yes Gallagher isn’t world class or fancy, but he’s exactly the balance needed for a rice and Bellingham midfield to let them do their bits.

    • @Wazzu07
      @Wazzu07 Месяц назад +1

      Rashford over Gallagher any day of the week! Rashford has torn it up away to PSG, Man City, Arsenal, Chelsea, Barcelona in big big domestic and European games, not to mention his outstanding campaign last season, and his return to form in a United shirt of late.
      If you going for workrate over quality, then it already concedes that Rashford is the better baller!

    • @jga7887
      @jga7887 Месяц назад

      @@edwardpalmer6409 Then niece says put Gordon over Rashy because he's having a better season? You can't say one player (Mainoo) is too young and to play Gallagher. And say Gordon(first ever call up recently) to start over Rashford who still gives attacking options and has more experience playing with Saka, Foden, Kane, Bellingham

  • @famegut5677
    @famegut5677 Месяц назад +31

    dont understand how people miss how insane it is to have a fulll back who litterly cant lose a single 1v1. Walker is my starter 10/10 times. Coming from a United fan.

    • @ozgecko4050
      @ozgecko4050 Месяц назад +2

      What did United fans do to you? Also wildly saying you are coming for them is odd

    • @indianbossman606
      @indianbossman606 Месяц назад

      What are you on about can never lose a 1v1😭😭. Have you actually watched walker this season? He gets skinned constantly

    • @rosscleary9110
      @rosscleary9110 Месяц назад

      @@indianbossman606 As opposed to who? Trippier has been horrendous. Trent? LOL.

    • @d_199
      @d_199 Месяц назад

      Diaz had walker on toast

    • @asif8018
      @asif8018 Месяц назад

      Diaz cough cough

  • @makumbakatete2163
    @makumbakatete2163 Месяц назад +2

    Statmandave just made me appreciate Southgate more.
    What was going on here 😂😂😂😂

  • @Simmi0013
    @Simmi0013 Месяц назад +2

    Dave choosing all those young CBs raised me some questions but as soon as he left out walker I knew he was done for 😂😂

  • @Uzum99
    @Uzum99 Месяц назад +28

    Dave was outclassed here

    • @ozgecko4050
      @ozgecko4050 Месяц назад +1

      And he just talks so much nonsense

  • @DW88
    @DW88 Месяц назад +23

    Statman Dave in this video is the prime example of someone relying way too much on random stats

  • @TonyAFC85
    @TonyAFC85 Месяц назад +4

    Nieve always talking sense. Dave doesn’t believe the shite he was spouting

  • @Maxipad9595
    @Maxipad9595 Месяц назад

    Every once in a while I’ll give in and listen to a video like this, it’s normally a while till the next one 😂

  • @collingss3357
    @collingss3357 Месяц назад +40

    Dave really wanted us to go into a major tournament playing the same midfield 3 with no coverage other than "Well Trent can play there,".

    • @new_ale
      @new_ale Месяц назад +2

      Yeah lmao he'd ask Trent to cover the CBs and also go forward then wonder why Mbappe has scored 3

  • @smashyananup3659
    @smashyananup3659 Месяц назад +67

    She has 1000x better ball knowledge

    • @rayyaand2923
      @rayyaand2923 Месяц назад +1

      Not for gorden over rashford

    • @GGG__.
      @GGG__. Месяц назад

      When she said Conor Gallagher I started to laugh she isn’t serious

  • @aadarshsingh832
    @aadarshsingh832 Месяц назад +3

    Nieve is one of the smartest to come on this show and spot on with her analysis every time.

  • @jeewa7114
    @jeewa7114 Месяц назад +1

    13:49 Brilliant shout. I've been thinking jones would be brilliant at balancing that midfield for a while now

  • @philkensebben2000
    @philkensebben2000 Месяц назад +11

    Nieve is a modern football legend.

  • @ABESW0RLD
    @ABESW0RLD Месяц назад +56

    Nieve is clear of all these guys in ball knowledge

  • @kaibareham3974
    @kaibareham3974 Месяц назад +1

    What did Gallagher ever do to Dave?? Adamant that Gallagher should never play football again by the sounds of it 😂😂 I understand that he's not a standout player but come on he is such a solid option to balance out this England team off the bench, or even starting!! So unbelievably consistent, not often out injured and plays for the badge. Completely agree with Nieve - HAS. TO. GO.

  • @tajaybogle3619
    @tajaybogle3619 Месяц назад

    That midfield is as open as a popcorn bag at the movies everything is going straight through😂😂

  • @matt26dawe
    @matt26dawe Месяц назад +10

    never in my life thought stunt pegg would show more knowledge and sense than statmandave

  • @_C1ubs.
    @_C1ubs. Месяц назад +74

    I’m 2 minutes in and I’m already hearing stuff like ramsdale over Pickford 🤦‍♂️

    • @jwc-lw3sp
      @jwc-lw3sp Месяц назад +6

      It’s crazy innit

    • @-ajms-
      @-ajms- Месяц назад +1

      Rashford being compared go mbappe is another one

  • @dansmith4766
    @dansmith4766 Месяц назад +2

    Lotta people ragging on Dave but he was trying to build a cohesive squad to do something different based on modern football principles. Nieves squad was more grounded in reality though for sure given how things have gone under southgate

    • @isaiahh4108
      @isaiahh4108 Месяц назад +1

      Exactly ppl hate change so much

    • @dansmith4766
      @dansmith4766 Месяц назад +1

      @@isaiahh4108 TBF the format didn't help they should've given them both their own squads and a tactics board to explain their thinking and got the presenters to decide who they liked more

  • @judechauhan6715
    @judechauhan6715 19 дней назад +1

    I'm sorry but that England midfield is looking tasty, either Bellingham, Rice and Mainoo for a bit more safety to let the fullbacks push up or Bellingham, Rice and Maddison for a bit more control and penetration. We can't lose even if we try so I don't doubt Southgate will pull out some miracle of finding a way to lose...

  • @DaleHanky97
    @DaleHanky97 Месяц назад +18

    Foden obviously has to start, but the option of having Gordon and Saka on either wing sounds like an absolute nightmare to play against, non stop pressing machines unlike Rashford who casually strolls around the pitch.

    • @Adam-xe5xm
      @Adam-xe5xm Месяц назад

      He cant start. I think hes a passenger on the LW outside of Peps system and I'm not having him in a midfield with Rice and Jude, it puts too much defensive pressure on both of them. I like the Rashford/Gordon left side as an outlet. Unlike Saka who likes it to feet they both run in behind.

  • @robertperren8848
    @robertperren8848 Месяц назад +35

    My man wouldn’t take Kyle Walker 🤣

  • @ViewsfromMidfield
    @ViewsfromMidfield Месяц назад +1

    Feel Curtis Jones would be that third midfielder for sure. So press resistant and underrated. Only reason he wasn’t called up this time was injury

  • @mikerichardson309
    @mikerichardson309 Месяц назад +2

    She nailed this! Thank god she was there, that fella was having a laugh

  • @ilikeboringthings9
    @ilikeboringthings9 Месяц назад +42

    The lady knows a lot more that the bolshy bloke

  • @hanzalahpatel5145
    @hanzalahpatel5145 Месяц назад +26

    Dave has had an absolute nightmare

  • @maxvain
    @maxvain Месяц назад +1

    Pickford, Ramsdale, Pope
    Stones, Colwil, Brantwaite, Konsa
    Walker, Trent, Doughty, Trippier
    Rice, Bellingham, Mainoo
    Saka, Foden, Palmer, Madison, Rashford
    Kane, Watkins,Gordon, Bowen

  • @danners
    @danners Месяц назад +4

    Nieve knows ball.

  • @fabiengalvez6401
    @fabiengalvez6401 Месяц назад +7

    That guy who wouldn’t pick walker is insane. Mbappé would be guaranteed to score lmao

  • @DarthYasen
    @DarthYasen Месяц назад +6

    This girl is the most W ball knowledge person I've seen this year, good job!

  • @RabbiJochanan
    @RabbiJochanan Месяц назад +1

    So happy to see a fellow Lillestrøm SK supporter on the screen.

  • @habidhussain
    @habidhussain Месяц назад +2

    Neive is one of the best around ❤

  • @Kobble8
    @Kobble8 Месяц назад +6

    This just made me realise how many quality players are going to be left behind

  • @galactic_nerd-sk4747
    @galactic_nerd-sk4747 Месяц назад +16

    that was a painful watch.

  • @creativelybankrupt23
    @creativelybankrupt23 Месяц назад

    This Statman Dave lad picks his team like he’s doing a FIFA career mode

  • @MoneyMasonProductions
    @MoneyMasonProductions Месяц назад +7

    Nieve bossing it as always. I don’t want rashford going to the euros tryna dribble past a defender and losing the ball every possession he’s gets. Coming from a United fan

  • @jamiekelly182
    @jamiekelly182 Месяц назад +51

    Joe Gomez is criminally underrated, he can play and cover anywhere across the back 4. England bring him and they’ll win the euros 🤷🏼‍♂️

    • @jamiekelly182
      @jamiekelly182 Месяц назад +2

      @@lukeyduke8877 why? He offers so many different options, can sit and play in a 3. Play as an attacking or defensive full back. He’s a top quality centre half. And even this season we’ve seen that IF NEEDED….he can hold in the 6 🤷🏼‍♂️

    • @david91lvb
      @david91lvb Месяц назад +5

      People call anyone underrated these days

    • @user-he2ou2ex2f
      @user-he2ou2ex2f Месяц назад +2

      Win the euros because of a utility player? He wouldn’t even get any playing time

    • @kevinconway2965
      @kevinconway2965 Месяц назад +1

      Garnacho and Rashford had him on toast last Sunday.

    • @ABESW0RLD
      @ABESW0RLD Месяц назад

      Hes not underrated, the competition is just high.

  • @NinTen-bx6cx
    @NinTen-bx6cx Месяц назад +2

    Nieve is sooo smart

  • @johndempsey7784
    @johndempsey7784 Месяц назад

    Laughed so much, Neve for England Boss 💪 and Dave for fantasy football league 😆

  • @ohimats
    @ohimats Месяц назад +7

    Since I'm French I'm going to agree with Dave in not bringing Kyle Walker 😅😅😅😅

    • @jarmohaapala3792
      @jarmohaapala3792 Месяц назад +1

      Kylian Mbappé versus Alexander-Arnold or Trippier 😭

  • @parthkiko27
    @parthkiko27 Месяц назад +7

    Nieve serious ball knowledge!

  • @Hyde_Hill
    @Hyde_Hill Месяц назад

    I agree with Dave that a midfield of Rice, Bellingham, Foden can work and you don't need a Callagher type to balance it out. Especially with a defender stepping up to central midfield. However not talking Walker was insane.

  • @TeamDevotionUK
    @TeamDevotionUK Месяц назад

    Dave being whacky but with slight sense, obvious starting XI but the extras to come on and change i game i love it 😂

  • @aymaanchowdhury81
    @aymaanchowdhury81 Месяц назад +18

    Imagine choosing Ramsdale as the goal keeper 😂

    • @boredVAR
      @boredVAR Месяц назад

      Yep, I would go with Sem Johnstone to be fair, he wont pee his pants on seeing Mbappe