There?s a lot of emphasis being put on pressing within modern football. It?s a great opportunity to press high and win the ball off the opposition in advanced ares, however it?s something you must get right, or risk leaving yourself overexposed! Nail it this week with this session, practicing in small groups.
What?s in the Session?
To provide players with clear technical and tactical detail around pressing in groups to help their development and understanding.
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