Develop a well-known defensive structure in and around the box so every player knows their responsibility so that when it comes to keeping the ball out. Work on your pressing and speed of reactions to get into position around the box.
What’s in the Session?
To coach and develop players understanding and application of defending in and around the penalty area
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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