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The 5-Minute Football Coach #27

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The 5-Minute Football Coach #27

Transition drill, Professional academies, Let them play

Fabrice Retkowsky
Oct 1, 2019
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Here are this week’s highlights:

Practice of the week

A nice 5v7 setup to work on 1) attacking by switching play and 2) counter-attacking with composure using wide players.

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Pilar Andrade SoccerCoach @PiAndrade_Coach
💥Trabajo táctico defensivo defensa 4💥 ➕ transición defensa-ataque 🔸Cerrar líneas de pase por dentro 🔹Basculaciones 🔸Marcaje 🔹Interceptaciones... ➕ 🔻Cuando haya robo, ataque rápido jugando con futbolistas de banda para finalizar en miniporterías. @TactiQcXFvnk
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9:14 AM ∙ Sep 30, 2019
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Topic of the week

As a grassroots coach, professional academies feel like a world away. Yet it’s interesting and thought-challenging to hear about the philosophies and approaches taken in some of the most famous clubs.

For an even closer look at academy coaching, check out this first episode in a series about the West Ham academy:

Video of the week

Hats of to Gary Lineker for (once again) saying things as they are:

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Gary Lineker hits the nail on the head with his thoughts on football parents 🗣 "Just shut up and let them play" 🎥 BBC Soundqc
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6:13 PM ∙ Sep 25, 2019
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I hope you enjoyed this. Have a great week!

Fabrice


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