Teach your team the principles of channelling and pressing as a team with this session, as we get your players working as a team - putting pressure on the player in possession in order to force an error and win back possession!
This all for one and one for all defensive session will get your team moving as a unit, herding the opposition to where you want them to go and ultimately improve your team's ability to defend - Forcing the mistake and creating more turnover opportunities!
What's in the Session?
Starting with some simple interception warm ups the session then develops the skill, making the drills relevant to match play as we practice putting pressure on your opponents to force the error and force the turnover.
Teach your team to defend like the three Musketeers, "All for one, and one for all!"
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