25 min
13-26 players
Tactical
Attacking Sequences Against a Live Defense With a Press on the Opposition's Restart
A drill that installs a genuine tactical build-up situation against a full defensive block, with a pressing trigger on the opposition's restarts.
Description
Position 6 live defenders, organized in a coherent defensive shape in front of the goal, with their goalkeeper. Facing them, form a team of 7 attackers: center back A, center back B, right winger C, number 8 D, number 9 E, number 10 F, and the left winger, each in their usual position.
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