Salida Lavolpiana
サリーダ・ラボルピアーナ
Salida Lavolpiana — A midfielder dropping between the CBs during build-up to make a back three.
1💬 In a nutshell
“A ‘drop’ between the centre-backs — an emergency exit from the press.”
2🎬 See it move
An original tactics board (blue = the team in focus, red = the opponent; attacking left to right). The board animates on its own.
⚽ Open the interactive version (117 more terms, each with its own board)
3🔍 Why it matters — what to watch for
Against two pressing forwards, two CBs is a tough 2v2. Drop a midfielder in to make a 3v2 numbers-up and someone's always free. A world-standard build-up move popularised by Mexico's La Volpe.
Columns put it“The anchor's salida made a back three, letting them clear the first press line reliably.”