The 5-Minute Football Coach #95
European champions, 2v1 attacking waves, Coaching demonstration
Hi there,
Well, that was close. Italy are the new European champions, after beating England on penalties.
Here’s your tips of the week anyway!
⚽️ Practice of the week
Italy indeed, here having a game of 2-touch possession:
🥅 Session of the week
Carlos Carvalhal going through a session of 2v1 attacking waves. The key word here: easy!
Playing football is very simple, but playing simple football is the hardest thing there is - Johan Cruyff
📖 Topic of the week
Lastly, a coaching demonstration by the late Dick Bate on the shape and movement of players for counter-attacking. Slightly long video but well worth a watch as it’s full of nuggets of advice:
I hope you enjoyed this. Until next time, have a great week!
Fabrice
The 5-Minute Football Coach: every Tuesday, 3 coaching tips in 5 minutes, for free.

