It?s just as important to maintain shape with the ball as it is without it. Having a plan going forward and individual players understanding their role and position will make the team more efficient in attack.
What's in the session?
This session is focused on team shape when the team has the ball and how to launch an attacking phase of play.
Players will understand the attacking principles involved when they are organised and in possession.
Players will gain passing and receiving qualities, variety of passing, decision making and spatial awareness.
The session is aimed at players U14+.
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