The aim of the drill is to develop a double tackle from both sides, Left and Right.
Attacker steps the middle defender right or left. The tackler focuses on getting close to the attacker and tackling with same shoulder and leg, getting feet in close in a low profile position.
Supporting defender reacts to the side the attacker steps and tackles high with ball focus.
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