Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has revealed his 5 new rules for improving football, including scoring extra points for goals.
From the introduction of VAR to the number of substitutions allowed, it seems like the beautiful gameplay has changed a lot over the past few years.
As the saying goes, if you don't move forward you will fall behind and football regulators are always looking for ways to improve the global game.
Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry certainly knows something about football, having scored 417 goals in his career as he won the World Cup, European Championship, Premier League and League. group.
Advertisement
Now, Arsenal's most capped player has suggested five rules he believes will revolutionize football for the better. Appearing as a pundit on CBS Sport's coverage of the Champions League semi-final between AC Milan and Inter Milan on Wednesday, Henry was crowned 'King for a Day' and was crowned same red dress.
After being crowned as a joke, Titi set the rules for his new kingdom.
Advertisement
Stop wasting time
Henry has found a way to keep teams from wasting time.
"When a team refuses to play - wastes time, chases the ball - the referee can give a free kick like in rugby 25 yards from goal, you can put the ball anywhere you want." 45 years old man said. -old.
"Just play football, that's my rule."
Advertisement
Goals, goals, goals
Perhaps unsurprisingly given Henry's penchant for scoring, the former striker believes teams that score three goals in a game will be rewarded with an extra point regardless of the outcome. This means Leicester will pick up a point in their recent 5-3 loss to Fulham.
Henry explains that if a team scores six points, they get two bonus points.
Advertisement
Such a rule, if implemented in the current season, would give Manchester City's top teams an extra 20 points.
Man City have scored 3 or more goals in 19 appearances this season. (Credit:
Alamy)
Arbitration Dialogue
Henry will tackle one of the biggest puzzles of modern gaming:
lack of transparency regarding arbitration decisions. Advertisement
"The referees should come in after the game and talk to the press, wearing microphones," he said.
"I want to hear what you have to say because they [the referees] are sometimes not so polite, sometimes I am not.
"Can you please explain your mistakes or how great you are, we want to tell you how great you are sometimes or how bad you are as people often tell us I."
When asked if such an arrangement would make him more respectful of public servants, Henry said:
"Yes because I can understand someone saying, 'That's what I see - I made a mistake.' You usually continue.
"What bothers me is that when there's no explanation, they hide."
Try before you buy
The former Arsenal player believes that sporting directors overseeing transfers need to work carefully.
"You don't buy a house without seeing it. You go there in the morning, you go there at night, you hear the noise," he said.
"I've seen so many players go to places where nobody knows if they can fit in there.
"Do you know what he's talking about? Do you know his background?"
temporary replacement
Finally, to prevent teams from dropping to 10 players when someone needs treatment, Henry will introduce temporary injury substitutes.
The idea was actually proposed for the Premier League but was blocked by IFAB lawmakers.
blogpay
Total Comments: 0