Teams like Liverpool and Brentford have significant financial backing and are savvy with the money they have. Manager, Ian Evatt, joins Tifo to discuss his approach to management - and how, influenced by Pep Guardiola, he's turned Barrow into the best non-league side in the country. So clearly possession is an important part of their style of play I need to implement in FM. Their average possession last season was 59% and the most they had in a single game was 81%. Barry gets the ball and holds onto it, which pulls Spurs players over towards him. For some reason when I take a screenshot of the match screen the file size is always too big so I have to make the picture smaller. ‎Tifo Football Podcast: Barrowcelona: A Conversation With … No stand out individuals, but they work well within the group and I haven't been dealing with too much complaints about playing time or contracts, etc. His time in management began at Chesterfield where he was hired as caretaker. 0 comments. Essentially, what happens is Madden now has the ball and we create a 4v3 situation for Spurs defenders. They watched their team play out from the back, control possession, relentlessly press and have success playing pass and move football. But we held our own, and we went home with a monumental victory. Barrowcelona: A Conversation With Manager Ian Evatt from Tifo … Bluebirds of Barrow flying back to Football League after almost 50 … BARROW AFC manager Ian Evatt spoke about how he turned Barrow into ‘Barrowcelona’ on a well known football podcast.. There are definitely technically talented players in the National League, but Barrow opened the door to those players being able to showcase their talents and show a non-league team could play possession football. @Pattric_b Personally I would be more interested to see your instructions for your League Two campaign now you've said you haven't fully embraced the style due to the quality of your players. He has only been in management for the past two years, but has already made something of a name for himself around the football world. Most people familiar with his long playing career probably know him best from his time with Blackpool, where he made 204 league appearances and played under Ian Holloway during their less than impressive 2010-11 Premier League season. Barrowcelona: A Conversation With Manager Ian Evatt Barrow AFC have been nicknamed "Barrowcelona" by their fans, for the progressive and attractive type of football they play. David Dunn then came in and took over as manager and no disrespect to him, but I was really looking forward to watching Evatt manage Barrow in League 2 and see if he could also be successful there. It's a tactic thread. I'm not one to gloat in others misfortunes, but it's impossible not to laugh. Especially this episode with Ian Evatt is incredibly interesting. This season I wanted to allow my attacking players; Quigley, Baker-Richardson, Angus, Kay, Gribbin and James to do our goal scoring. I didn't want them put wasteful crosses into the box, but I didn't want to restrict them too much either. Barry is alone on the wing all it takes is a player with vision to find him. I'll share a short tale of the season so far with some screenshots: We are spending only 1.49m a year on player salary, which ranks us 22nd in the league. Depending on how the game was going, I would occasionally add the 'work ball into box' team instruction to limit the amount of crosses we put in. Barrowcelona: A Conversation With Manager Ian Evatt Barrow AFC have been nicknamed "Barrowcelona" by their fans, for the progressive and attractive type of football they play. Our tactics have remained unchanged from last season. Fans who watched Barrow play were witnessing a play style they have never seen in Non league football, let alone Barrow. Speed Freaks Figurines. At 38 years of age, Ian Evatt is a very young and inexperienced manager. Evatt would be proud of the way we played. Ian Evatt, manajer Barrow yang katanya pernah membela Derby County, QPR, Blackpool, dan Chesterfield, bercerita bahwa tim asuhannya bermain seperti Barcelona. “We’ve scored some good goals,” Ian Evatt says. Apologies, but you can still see what's going on. WE ARE AN AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR OF THESE AWESOME SCULPTURES MADE BY COUNTRY ARTISTS. Last season John Rooney was responsible for 16 league goals while playing a deep lying playmaker role in midfield. “One of them was after 24 passes. We started strongly with the new tactic and kept it up to the end of the season, just barely missing out on automatic promotion. I knew this would be difficult to replicate this season, so that will remain a long-term goal for now. No signup or install needed. Which is a risky move, but I wanted to be true to how Barrow play so I took the risk. Barrow is a small city with a population of 50-100k max.
The internet is a happy place, at least it can be from time to time. 1. And we had another where every player touched the ball before it went in the net. It's pretty important for a tactic/style of play. I was pretty certain we would get crushed. Desperate. Chesterfield legend Ian Evatt reveals his "ballsy" Barrow tactics - … And we had another where every player touched the ball before it … Gilmour is a product of Arsenals youth academy and he is a decent, well rounded central midfielder. It's not the story thread. Barrow: Ian Evatt's 'Barrowcelona' - Total Football Analysis Magazine What a season, albeit cut short, we were treated too. However, I felt we had too many attacking players that would be of no use using that formation, so I decided to use the 4-2-3-1 for my first time in FM history. He has a philosophy which he sticks to. For anyone who would rather watch a more detailed video of what Ian Evatt achieved at Barrow watch this: Whether their success was an anomaly, it absolutely inspired me and got me interested in the Non-league, something I've always had a hard time with. Great tactic.. A very good read also. save hide report. Manager, Ian Evatt, joins Tifo to discuss his approach to management - and how, influenced by Pep Guardiola, he's turned Barrow into the best non-league side in the country. The Athletic posted a viral article regarding the side tipping them as ‘Barrowcelona’. In order to play this way, we have to recruit the right players, obviously. He bought into his mentality of not accepting low standards, regardless of what team you play for. Although, with Evatt leaving, I don't feel as bad when I take over Barrow to manage them in FM21. Fans found it difficult when they were first introduced to the new style Evatt implemented. Anyway, here is our last goal By Quigley (9). By In June, Bolton recognized what Evatt was doing and brought him in to be their manager, taking the ideals and philosophies that helped guide them to League football with him. Close. Posted on October 27, 2020. Bluebirds boss Ian Evatt talks about Barrow's historic 2019/20 season, and the club's promotion back to the Football League after 48 years. :o. I don't want wide players who run around the pitch like a headless chicken. Powered by Invision Community, Tactics, Training & Strategies Discussion, Barrowcelona- Finishing What Ian Evatt Started (FM21). Overall, we are playing very attractive possession football. We also have a tiny fan base compared to the rest of the league. With his “style over pragmatism” and an increase in personnel, Barrowcelona is close to creating history. Grimsby have also been very successful given the amount of money they spend on their players. He also learned a lot from playing under Ian Holloway at Blackpool. youtu.be/G0f1g2... Video. Barrow AFC have been nicknamed "Barrowcelona" by their fans, for the progressive and attractive type of football they play. We are keeping possession and passing the ball very well. A side tipped for relegation were now in the ascendancy. All the players apart from Quigley and Baker-Richardson can play multiple positions, which allowed me to rotate with ease. Barrow: Ian Evatt’s ‘Barrowcelona’ EFL Championship 2019/20 – Millwall vs Swansea – tactical analysis EFL Championship 2019/20 – Fulham vs Brentford – tactical analysis Roughly 2 months later he took over as Barrow manager and so began the introduction to what fans dubbed "Barrowcelona". British Asians & The Pathway Into Professional Football. I have very capable strikers, but I didn't want to use specialty roles. Barrowcelona An amazing episode - I’ve been tuning in to your pods for a while now, and I must say that these coach-convo’s are inspiring for young coaches such as myself. Rising through their youth system, he would eventually make his senior debut for the club at age 20. The question is, what could have been? “One of them was after 24 passes. He has a system, it is real driving football, he always had a go. In due time my friend. Fans who watched Barrow play were witnessing a play style they have never seen in Non league football, let alone Barrow. The striker position was a tough call. AN ADULT … The teams at the top of the average attendance table have more than double our supporters and are not even filling their stadiums to 70% capacity. I fear we may not be capable of growing to become a huge club. I get the impression that he idolizes Pep Guardiola and his philosophies, hence the name "Barrowcelona". Ian Evatt considers himself a student of the game. I was drawn to him because of his strong mental attributes, despite his young age. I just wanted to have my strikers act on their own instinct, all the while playing my way by pressing hard. Cheers. 174. Thank you.We are a family own business, founded in Arizona. You’re right. Which is obviously where PL has gone wrong. Players who are not easily discouraged. The only changes I made were a few player roles, and I changed the team passing to 'shorter'. Our own board didn't give us a chance! I’m just getting you guys warmed up right now . Morale is high and I intend on keeping it that way. Posted by 2 months ago. High possession, ball recovery and lots of passes. “One of them was after 24 passes. I left the wingers on different mentalities in order to change it up and try to keep our opponents guessing. Barry notices the space Madden is now in again and plays it back to him. We adapted a variation of Gegenpressing. Thank you! That gives us the 20th highest average rating in the league. Depending on the game, I made other team instruction changes, but these are the most common. Video. Overall, it's a little concerning. Posted by 3 days ago. Madden was another player I signed in January. My early plan was to use a 5-3-2 similar to how Barrow played last season. He gets caught in limbo and Quigley pulls away and is free in space in between 14 and 4. Since we are in the lower leagues of England, it isn't easy to find the right players, and I have noticed that pretty much instantly. The thing I like most about this group of attacking players is that they are versatile. #15 attempts to make up for his mistake but is too slow to recover. The board only expected us to bravely fight against relegation. Listen to Barrowcelona: A Conversation With Manager Ian Evatt and 232 more episodes by Tifo Football Podcast, free! Barrow, on the other hand, only had 4 players when Ian Evatt took over in 2018. Or, Ian Evatt's net worth in US Dollar Oct, 2020? Their success last season got them promoted to League 2 even though they cut the season short because of COVID-19. We have seen players from our original squad continue to grow such as Hardcastle, Zouma, Platt, Gribben and Quigley.

All new and many retired Call 1-800-262-5335. Andy Townsend on Jack Charlton. Evatt’s side would finish in a respectful 11th in his first season. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, The Totally Football Show with James Richardson, Arseblog - the Arsecasts, Arsenal podcasts, Zonal Marking - A show about football tactics, The Phil Hay Show - A show about Leeds United, The Red Agenda - A show about Liverpool FC, Beyond The Headline: Going deeper on the biggest stories in football, Barrowcelona: A Conversation With Manager Ian Evatt. I understand you might be excited by what I’m going to create but have some patience please. Barrowcelona An amazing episode - I’ve been tuning in to your pods for a while now, and I must say that these coach-convo’s are inspiring for young coaches such as myself. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Even with filling our stadium up to 92% capacity, we still only have 4540k fans showing up on average. Former Blackpool defender Ian Evatt discusses his final career appearance during his Barrow side's 3-0 pre-season loss to the ... "Barrowcelona": The … Under Evatt, a front-foot style led supporters to nickname them Barrowcelona but Dunn’s focus is on ensuring they are competitive in the league after 48 years away. Besides no one wants to see a team full of conference players trying to press and play possession in league 1, we aren’t ready yet. © Sports Interactive 2016 Someone who would drop deeper into midfield to help keep possession and play through balls to our attackers. ‘Barrowcelona’ – the non-League team led by Rooney, influenced by Guardiola and playing beautiful, ballsy football By Stuart James Feb 4, 2020 66 “We’ve scored some good goals,” Ian Evatt says. Manager, Ian Evatt, joins Tifo to discuss his approach to management - and how, influenced by Pep Guardiola, he's turned Barrow into the best non-league side in the country.Learn more about your ad choices. Pattric_b, November 13 in Tactics, Training & Strategies Discussion. We are no doubt making the owner feel like a lucky man. My style has always been to just set a tactic I know works, adapt a couple of roles, play some nice attacking football then buy better players (mostly play top flight which helps) so I'm curious how you build on your playing style year-on-year. The wingbacks were going to be providing our width in attack. What drew me to him was he is also a well-rounded player for this level and he has an outstanding personality. Just haven’t had the time due to work but expect that shortly. We have continued trying to bring intelligent players into the club. Sign up for a new account in our community. Barrowcelona on 16:03 - Feb 10 by TRUE_BLUE123: Really interesting Article, cheers for posting. I'll have to bring in mostly loans which is definitely going to make this a lot more challenging. I’m going to do a post shortly outlining my game plan and how we are going to execute it. Some might think "its the U23 squad, big deal" and normally I'd agree but you could imagine my surprise when I saw their lineup for the match. I moved Madden to central midfield for this match because he is comfortable on the ball and more than capable of handling pressure. Tactically we have been doing the business. The dream ticket for me would be to appoint Evatt and bring back Steve Thompson as Assistant Manager. When I took over we were 22nd on the table. I have been playing this save for a few days already, heres how the first season went: Maybe it would be nice to share your team instructions/player instructions as well. At 38, Ian Evatt will become the ninth youngest manager in the top four divisions and Bolton’s youngest since Phil Neal took the job at Burnden … I did want to leave a playmaker in midfield, which is why I left the AP-S in the CAM position. It was also one of Evatts 'non-negotiable' rules that the players show for the ball on goal kicks, meaning they play out from the back and don't give away the ball cheaply. Ian Evatt considers himself a student of the game. A player I wasn't aware of until I joined. These are the core fundamentals of Barrow and how I aim to play with them. The fall of Bolton Wanderers: How the Trotters reached their … How Ian Evatt turned Barrow into Barrowcelona. Katanya, rangkaian umpan pendek acap membidani kelahiran gol Barrow. The playoff final was a hard fought match, but we prevailed with our only goal coming from arguably our best player, Yoan Zouma. I do fear though that we are growing too fast and since we can win on a small budget, the owner may not feel inclined to increase the budget too much next season. I'm focusing mostly on finding intelligent players for the central midfielders and central defense. Fans were used to the traditional 'route one' style of play, which took less intelligent footballers and mostly relied on physical traits rather than mental and technical. 67% Upvoted. The results have been fantastic and the future looks bright in Barrow. Some of the goals wouldn't look out of place in the premier league. #4 on Spurs gets put into an uncomfortable position and doesn't know whether to go towards the ball or stay with his marker. Are you also wondering how much money is Ian Evatt making on Youtube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram? It was a tale of two halves of the season. Win, lose or draw we will be good to watch - and as I get older I would rather be entertained than watch a turgid 1-0 win. Madden plays the through ball and Quigley finishes a very nice move. #15 on Spurs completely abandons his position in midfield, leaving Madden wide open. Let's look at how he did it. 'Barrowcelona' A Thing Of Beauty For Bolton-Bound Evatt - The … Ian Evatt salary income and net worth data provided by People Ai provides an estimation for any internet celebrity's real salary income and net worth like Ian Evatt based on real numbers. I'm hoping to answer that question by bringing success to Barrow and their supporters by winning the Premier League and Champions League. I waited until Mr. Dunn was sacked before I was going to take over because I wanted it to be natural. In terms of wide players, I want them to be hardworking and quick but also able to control the ball to maintain possession. Punching way above our weight, given the supposed gap in quality the media predicted there was. IAN Evatt admits to being a little perplexed by the initial Covid-19 training guidelines but is pleased to now be overseeing full contact sessions. https://www.theathletic.co.uk/tifofootball - for your 7-day free trial and 50% off your annual subscription. 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