One of the most important thing players of any team sport will ever learn is that their Off the Ball running is equally, if not more, important than running with the ball! It gives the opposition an extra thing to worry about when defending and can open up attacking Avenues for your players to drive into.
Through a series of progressive exercises you'll get your players practising their A to B passing and Decision Making, thinking about how their positioning will make passing easier for their team-mates and whether or not the pass is the best option? Should they feint and run with the ball or should they pass around their marker?
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