to have a chance and what proper football is all about:
Dark times right now for the club, but the DNA is still very much alive as seen by this clip 😍 a ten Hag, Xavi, or Pimienta hiring and we’re back 😎
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Understanding when to attract pressure and the purpose behind doing so,
having the press resistance to carry the ball a little longer under pressure in order to create more space for your teammate,
Having the bravery to execute it all…
released the pass to Busquets so that he could have more space the release pressure.
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A pass is not simply ‘target practice’. A pass is meant to put your teammate in a good position to execute his/her next play.
The principles and DNA of the Barca players will always allow them
Spring Break Training Camp - Day 2
No chance you’ll catch us with the pizza parties and movie days here.
Not while these boys put their future in my hands. We move 😤
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What MOST coaches see:
“PoSSeSSioN SoCkUR!”
“TRiAnGLeS!”
What @silva_academy players who have gone through the process see:
Well defined concepts understood by the collective
Passing to move the opponent and attract pressure.
Pausa and ‘standing on the ball’ to attract...
Players need to be exposed to actual learning. Not just hollow, thoughtless drills and jargon. And this needs to happen at a very young age.
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But what do I know 🤷🏽♂️ 😌
Keep on with your “FaSt Paced AtTackiNg, AtTrACTive, VeRtIcAL SoCkUr” , and new super elite mega development..
All principles taught using this ‘pointless’ warm up drill - the rondo 😉
Some talk about space, some teach it 😎 Well done to the boys in the video for their work, willingness to learn, and execution.
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An identity I choose to instill in the players/teams I am fortunate enough to work with:
Dominate space -
• Purposeful in creating it
• Ruthless in attacking it
• Relentless in denying it
In this exercise we rehearse the first two: create and attack space ✅
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Look at the movements of the players to attack open space, drive and commit defenders, peel away to create a lane for the player on the ball and force the defenders to make decisions.
Once space is created, there needs to be an urgency and understanding in order to attack it.