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Niigata eye midfield reshuffle for Levain Cup clash with Matsumoto

Original: 松本 対 新潟

J2 side Niigata face Matsumoto on the 29th in the Levain Cup. Reports say defensive midfielder Arai, whose natural position is in the holding role, is likely to be deployed at left back for the match. The unusual positional switch and how it affects Niigata's setup is drawing attention ahead of kickoff.

Why now: The upcoming Levain Cup match between the two clubs is imminent and a notable lineup decision is being reported.

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• J2新潟 29日ルヴァン杯・松本戦 ボランチが本職のMF新井、左サイドバックでの出場が濃厚（スポニチアネックス） · Yahoo!ニュース

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