In this article, I will briefly explain the no. 6 role, a variation of the Defensive Midfield role, and use it as a framework to judge how well, or poorly, new Manchester United signing Manuel Ugarte performs in this role. We begin with an explanation on what the no. 6 role is, this will give us a framework for gauging the performances of a player performing in this role. Next comes a short summary of the profile of Manuel Ugarte, taken from testimony of past managers and other findings from ...