KEVIN: That is your space of action. You have to be there. Your job is to pick up lost balls, get a pass or drive inside to score.
Do not try to go out from there. Your team mates have their own assignments and it is not good that they interfiere on you or you on them.
try to steal balls, be open in your space. Shoot when you have a chance. You are the No.9 you need to start adding goals in your results.
Check the following animations I had made for you and your team mates.
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