This is a visual of improvements mentioned in "Defending Counter Attack 01/30"
Improvements
Our Offensive Duo is tracking back to offer defensive support and help us build from the back once ball is recovered
Midfielder has a better starting position to defend
TWO DIFFERENT defensive tactics by Defensive Duo
LEFT Defender has sufficient speed to stick with the offensive run of Opposing Player. Better chance to intercept ball with speed advantage
RIGHT Defender is aware of speed imbalance, gives themselves enough cushion (head start) on Opposing Players run. Steps once ball is played
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