Many teams are looking to advance their full backs and we are seeing attack-minded defenders getting forward a lot more to create an overload in the wide areas. Make sure your team are equipped with the skills and mentality to deal with the overloads when defending.
What’s in the Session?
Coach individuals, units and the team on how to defend overloads in flank areas. Support player’s development and understanding by providing clear, specific reconstruction.
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