The 5-Minute Football Coach #193

Two-feet passing, Forward first, Cruyff on defending

Hi everyone,

Hope you’re well! Here’s your three tips for the week:

🏃‍♂️ Practice of the week

First, this one-on-one drill should be great to work on quick short passes, with both feet:

🥅 Game of the week

Second, an SSG to encourage players to pass forward. As I was taught a while back: first, pass forward to attack, or pass sideways to find space, or pass backwards to keep possession.

💡 Thought of the week

Last but not least, Johan Cruyff on defending: it’s all about space!

Hope you enjoyed this. Until next time!

Fabrice

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