Swedish national team is very wary of diving action is often done penggawa England national team Ashley Young, ahead of the clash in the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup in Samara Arena, Saturday, July 7.
Sweden's right-back, Emil Krafth, is already aware of Young's tactics. Krafth who will duel directly with Young on the field also asked his teammates not to deal with players who often do tetrikal action when the duel for the ball.
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Because the diving action is often shown penggawa Manchester United could be an advantage for England. Moreover, England goals in the 2018 World Cup is not rarely created from the dead ball situation.
"I know very well, I'm a Manchester United fan and I often see the game," Krafth told The Guardian.
"He's a good player, very fast, and often stabs into the heart of defense, we can not do anything stupid to him, let alone in the penalty box," continued the Bologna penggawa.
Sweden became a non-seeded team against England in the quarter-finals. However, when viewed from the statistics of the meeting, the team nicknamed "Vikings" was still balanced with England.
Sweden and England both pocketed two wins from the last seven meetings. While the remaining three games between them often end in a draw.
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