# This New Midfielder Duo Is NOT What You Think It Is... | Temperature Check w/ Carl Anka

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Podcast: [Manchester United Podcast by Stretford Paddock](https://stenobird.com/podcast/manchester-united-podcast-by-stretford-paddock-491894)
Published: 2026-04-10T17:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 5360

## Resource

Check out our new Stretford Paddock Merchandise: https://stretfordpaddock.store/ Carl Anka joins us again to go over the tactical switch in not only Manchester United but all of the Premier League's modern Midfielders! Become a member! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7w8GnTF2Sp3wldDMtCCtVw/join Carl's Twitter - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Carl''s Athletic page - https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/auth... Talk of the Devils - @TOTDevils Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 3:00 - Midfield Dynamics 23:00 - Midfield Targets 32:00 - Squad Depth 43:30 - The United 'Pull' 49:50 - The Data Department 57:00 - Attacking Targets 1:10:00 - Michael Carrick Stretford Paddock has content out EVERY DAY, make sure you’re subscribed for your Man United fix! - https://bit.ly/DEVILSsub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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