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- Posting up is when a player moves from one area of the pitch to another looking to receive the ball

- Moves the ball by rolling over the left shoulder

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- A very effective way to ensure defenders cannot jump in front of the pass

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Posting up - Roll Right | Video Techniques

Posting up - Roll Right:

- Posting up is when a player moves from one area of the pitch to another looking to receive the ball

- Moves the ball by rolling over the right shoulder and getting feet around

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Posting Up - lead and turn | Video Techniques

Posting Up - lead and turn:

- Making an aggressive lead towards the ball and rolling over the left shoulder

- Rolling over the left shoulder is referred to as 'turning strong'

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Post Up and Overlap (2v1) | Video Techniques

Post Up and Overlap (2v1):

- Playing a 2 on 1 in a narrow area

- Looking to post hard towards the player and turn strong

- Player making the initial pass should get ahead of play, looking to receive the ball

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Posting Up - lead and turn (reverse pass) | Video Techniques

Posting Up - lead and turn (reverse pass):

- Playing a 2 on 1 in a narrow area

- Looking to post hard towards the player and turn over the right shoulder

- Player making the initial pass should get ahead of play, looking to receive the ball

- Utilise a shimmy pass on the reverse 

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