Boro fans want more aggression at home, says Boateng


Britain Football Soccer - Manchester United v Middlesbrough - Premier League - Old Trafford - 31/12/16 Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka looks dejected after the game Action Images via Reuters / Jason Cairnduff Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka should take more risks and set up his team to be more attacking at home in order to keep the fans happy, according to former captain George Boateng.

The Spanish manager has been accused by fans and pundits of tactical inflexibility for choosing to prioritise defensive solidity and rarely adopting a less cautious approach.

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