The wide areas are a great source of attack and often it’s where your most dangerous players will be. It’s been a regular sight for overlapping fullbacks to join the attacks in the flanks too, so it’s time to make sure your wide play is as good as it can be!
What’s in the Session?
To coach players the different methods to get the ball into wide areas for attacking flank play to develop. Work with individuals, units and the team to improve understanding.
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