with this rondo that i have created, they will be on ball with 10 people around the outside of the circle and 2 people on the inside the circle, the 2 people on the inside of the circle have to try and intercept the pass and the 10 people always have to be on there toes and be ready for the ball to get to them
the attackers would be passing the ball to any player within the attackers place and one defender will follow the pass and put pressure on and try cut the pass out and the other defender will try mark an open space.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
Under FutureFit, your Under-9s stay at 5v5, your Under-11s stay at 7v7 and your Under-13s stay at 9v9. Same pitch, same numbers, one more year. Here is how to make sure that year feels like a step forward rather than a repeat.
Most 1v1s are lost in the first second, when the defender rushes in and dives. Teach your players to slow the attacker down, take away the dangerous option and pick the right moment, and they will win far more of them.
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