Barcelona manager Quique Setien is reportedly planning on playing 4-4-2 against Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Friday.
Sport have what they think is the coach’s “anti-Bayern plan” splashed all over their front page on Tuesday ahead of the big game.
Setien is considering using a four-man midfield of Sergi Roberto, Sergio Busquets, Arturo Vidal and Frenkie de Jong against the Bundesliga champions.
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The idea behind the switch in formation is because Setien wants his side to “keep the ball more, avoid goals and take advantage of Messi’s offensive quality.