Brighton's Dutch full-back says his manager has taken his game to a whole new level, as he prepares to face his old club Ajax...
is a creature of habit after 19 years of schooling in the Ajax way of playing football, but Roberto De Zerbi has changed that in a year in charge of Brighton & Hove Albion. Veltman is learning a new trick under the Italian head coach — how to be a right-back who becomes a midfielder when De Zerbi’s team are on the attack.
It’s City, you have to have a good day to get a result. You saw in the second half, when we are doing it properly and not afraid to play against City away, we had chances. That’s what he is like. He sets the bar quite high.” It’s quite a responsibility for Veltman and the other full-backs, to confront high-quality wingers on a regular basis.
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