The problem with the Carlton Blues, coached by Michael Voss, and how to fix it

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Here is a part of the problem that affects Carlton. Limited draft returns since 2020, while absorbing extreme contracts for the appreciation of Mitch McGoveovern and Zac Williams, before 2019 (including Patrick Cripps), it has worsened by a desperate salary cover model that desperate to protect the above players.

This is similar to someone I live in at the end of 2011, where the first 10 players here withdraw more than 60 percent of the salary limit and paid more than 20 percent to the top 10 players in Hawthorn, where I just came – Luke Hodge, Sam Mitchell, Jordan Lewis, Lance Franklin, Lance Franklin, Lance Franklin, Jarryd Rough, Cyrin, Cyrin, Cyrin, Jarryd Rough Josh Gibson and Brad Sewell.

An appropriate conical player model, st clazda, and now, apparently Carlton chooses to pay over the market value due to the fear of losing their best players, or because of the space in the abilities between these and others.

Adam Cerra, George Hewett and Adam Saad made positive additions to Blues at the end of 2020-21, while so many tradesmen have been focused on adding “depth” players rather than those who filled the primary need. This always leads to the development of young players.

So where is Carlton’s list now?

Carlton’s list, which uses the same metrics used in Hawthorn to analyze the player lists between 2005-2011, is now eighth in the competition. Their strong aspects are based on controversial property (first), stopping gaps (fourth) and first ownership (first). All players such as Cripps, Hewett, Walsh and Cerra are an integral part of these areas. Strong bodies, determined minds.

On the contrary, their weaknesses stand out and emphasize the need for real change. Blues’ use of ball is terrible – disposal efficiency (18th place), kick efficiency (17.). And the second describes that kicking efficiency is an important component of Premiership teams in the last 20 years. Ignore this and success will escape you.

Cripps, Curnow, Weitering, Walsh, De Koning and Cerra should be protected, change, change
It requires necessary and deliberate intention – both in the field and outside the field.

Blues who should trade?

Harry Mckay and Zac Williams ‘contracts drown Blues’ salary limit – represent both of them
Value and transport should be transported, the latter acknowledges that the limited trade return. Mitch
McGOVERN is the same and although it does not have a possible suitor, a possible decrease in player payments should be priority.

Elijah and Ollie Hollands’ combined qualities would make an extraordinary player. Elijah’s work
Ethical admiration, but the lack of kicking and Ollie’s “run and transport” is impressive, especially on the scorebord. With Binns, Moir and Camailale
The brothers who developed at VFL, and Smith, who will return in 2026, are likely to be Elijah Hollands a future trade option.

Carlton needs players who harm the opposition with his hands. They need to target old
Although the Victorials such as Lachie Ash (GWS) and Miles Bergman (Port Adelaide) have recently signed with power recently.

Disposal efficiency is critical. It is important that Carlton improves the draft positions in 2025 with the drafts that are very dangerous due to TASSI DEVİLS. The existing indicator selections in 35, 44 and 62 Picks will not be sufficient – both this year and in 2026 should actively trade in the first two rounds.

Carlton still has a team’s core to play the final, but their trust in the same five or six players should spread to a wider group. This will come from the intense development of young players and especially the reshaping of their lists around the kick skills. They can return to the discussion soon, but by means of certain recruitment and better salary cover modeling, which lacks a real threat.

Coach

What is Blues doing well

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At the highest level, Footy requires teams to remain loyal to the foundations and foundations while moving quickly with changes in the game.

It remains very important for winning and losing competitions and stops, but it was the king to maintain the possession of the ball on the way back. The win, take the ball out, expand and extend it, connect into the 50, and go behind the attack to defend the turnover, the coaches are talking and training the players to carry out. Carlton was built on these solid foundations.

At best, a bright stop and controversial ball team. The club played final last year
It was predominantly exciting to watch. History shows Zorlu, competition -based teams that can move the ball and defend the floor winning finals.

The place where the game plan falls

However, excessive confidence in this power may have become an obligation. Carlton’s season reflects a chunky crime that does not create opportunities for not being able to transform the first items into gaps and to make the team’s attacks behind the attacks.

Key finishing personnel are missing the runners who can transfer the ball into space and emphasize the opposition.

Over the last 18 months, success barometers have advanced towards the acquired meters, property, disposal efficiency and undisputed goods. These are the powerful aspects of Adelaide, Western Bulldogs, Hawthorn, Collingwood and the ruling Brisbane Lions.

Game -style evolution, injuries and passionate expectations are part of the storm in which Blues found themselves.

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Meetings and the duration of training will be busy finding a better balance around competitions and stops to provide a secondary ball that is more difficult to defend. They should use the numbers they have around the ball, change strips and get a short, easy option. For the development of this, all players have to accept their roles and to understand that the order of having the ball is not always their, but the order of creating space for someone else.

Where is it done here?

The rest of the season will reflect how they maximize the powerful aspects and how they manage weaknesses. To entrust the players to make decisions depending on what they are, they must come to the fore in education: see, take or let my teammates replace them, or create a slow scoring opportunity in a slow game outside 50.

All of these require trust, communication, cold blood and belief. What he does is to reward hard work on the coal surface and devote time to defend the ground. While it can be difficult to manage expectations in an internal, a club cannot control hopes and dreams other than earnings and losses. Welcome to Blues in 2025.