If your team can win turnovers and make the most of their fast break opportunities it can mean the difference between winning and losing games.
When your opposition makes a mistake your players need to be alert and prepared to make the most of the opportunity to CHARGE up field and test the keeper.
What's in the Session?
To practice driving up the field we will work on supporting the fast break, aiming to increase the speed and efficiency of your quick breaks... therefore creating more goal scoring opportunities!
Use this plan to promote positive attacking play to put away more chances and give your team more breathing space in their next match.
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