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Unbeatable, if trained by Guardiola. The pressing-resistant midfield got 5 emergency passing options around, as Lahm, Carlos Alberto Torres (a similar player to Lahm by build up and positional skills), Maradona and Pele only support them occasionally (if the they are in the area far away from the ball, otherwise they create wide passing options). In order to mark all of those possibilities, the opponent would have to either create a very risky 2v2 situation in defence against Pele and Maradona, or leave the 5-man midfield against 4 or less players, which wouldnt work because of their superior strategical, dribbling and passing skills. The Diamond penetrates the steel slowly but steadily...