Not sure it's that simple. RdZ is asking him to take up very offensive positions. If the ball is turned over in midfield (as has happened more often this season- see threads about losing Ali Mac and Mooses) he will naturally be out of position. Without Mitoma, he also lacks the pacy cover behind...
RdZ football reminds me a bit of Bazball.
It takes no account of the opposition nor the conditions. When it works, it pays off handsomely. When it doesn't, it results in a battering. And as teams are seeing more of it, they are developing ways to ensure the latter happens more often.
Despite...