"The Premier League has always had a reputation for more contact being allowed than in other top European leagues, and Spurs boss Thomas Frank believes it is necessary for any team competing in the English top flight to possess players who thrive on physicality."
"If you look at the three big boys, Arsenal, Liverpool and City, they all have unbelievable physicality."
The Premier League permits more physical contact than many other top European leagues. Competing in the English top flight requires players who thrive on physicality and robust duels. Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City display exceptional physical profiles across their squads. High physicality raises the baseline demands for strength, stamina and aggressive engagement in matches. Teams that succeed combine technical talent with pronounced physical attributes to withstand tackles, aerial battles and intense pressing. Squad recruitment, conditioning and tactical planning often prioritize durability and combative capacity to meet the league’s pace and contact-heavy style.
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