NEWS
The Backbone of Possession 〔✎〕
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
In "The Backbone of Possession" by Dan Blank, the article delves into the critical role of individual ball mastery in achieving successful team possession. Blank reflects on his coaching experience, emphasizing the need for players to remain composed under pressure and protect the ball from single opponents. This focus on individual skills not only enhances team performance but also improves off-the-ball movement, ultimately leading to a more cohesive and effective playing style. Blank's insights serve as a valuable reminder for coaches and players alike, highlighting the foundational elements of possession soccer and the importance of mastering these skills for overall team success.
Category: PLAYER RESOURCES