Aad de Mos highlights PSV's defensive issues ahead of FC Porto clash

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Aad de Mos highlights PSV's defensive issues ahead of FC Porto clash
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Aad de Mos has warned PSV Eindhoven of tactical flaws following their 3-2 loss to FC Twente. The former coach criticized the team's defensive structure, particularly noting the midfield's instability and the full-backs' positioning. PSV led early in the match but ultimately lost control as Twente mounted a late comeback. De Mos emphasized that without adjustments, PSV could face significant challenges in their upcoming Champions League match against FC Porto on October 20. He pointed to the need for improved coordination among midfielders Kodai Sano and Lutsharel Geertruida, suggesting that PSV's defensive vulnerabilities exposed them in the previous match.

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  • Aad de Mos identifies structural problems in PSV's defense.
  • PSV lost 3-2 to FC Twente in a recent match.
  • De Mos emphasizes the need for better midfield coordination.
  • PSV faces FC Porto in the Champions League on October 20.
  • Defensive lapses contributed to PSV's first competitive defeat.
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Former coach Aad de Mos exposes tactical cracks in PSV’s defensive structure, warning that midfield instability could invite a Champions League disaster against FC Porto’s clinical attack.

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