A quick and effective counter-attack can catch even the best of teams unaware, often with devastating effect. But how do you stop a very strong counter-attacking team side?
To help your team find the answer to this question this week's session provides plenty of opportunity for your team to practice reacting to a turnover, trying to hold up play and minimize the attacking threat from the opposition.
Turnover of the ball can be very dangerous. However, by using the drills and exercises in this Session you will be able to simulate losing possession - improving your attacking and defensive play in one comprehensive session.
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