Possession is THE thing everyone seems to be looking for these days.
After seeing the success Pep has bought about with a game based purely on possession, everyone is looking at how they can have more possession and use if to move their opponents to break them down and create space to attack in and score. This session works on exactly that, firstly focussing on technique and keeping the ball amongst the team before moving onto using these skills to reshape the opposition to create the space. Finally, combine all aspect of the session is a conditioned game at the end to see what team comes out on top!
Be the next Man City and keep possession with purpose. Use the ball to create space and control games to finish off your opponents.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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