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Gaurav
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Football coach & analyst

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De Zerbi

“In the game, you have fast actions, and sometimes one player overloads, sometimes none, we don't see situations of 4 or 5 player overloads. In conditioning or confidence building, a large overload may be useful, but in training for the game, a minimal overload is better”
December 5, 2024 at 1:45 PM
Xabi Alonso’s diagonal third-man combinations
November 30, 2024 at 3:24 PM
Read about Ralf Rangnick’s idea of “ball oriented pressure”
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Ralf Rangnick — Coaching Philosophy
“ For other coaches it was an inspiration and they are the ones that embraced change, who embraced the modern way of football. who rules…
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November 29, 2024 at 1:59 PM
Pep Guardiola

In some parts of the pitch of course you have to be creative and take the chance. But I don't like it when people say: 'I like freedom; I want to play for myself.’
November 27, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Roberto De Zerbi’s Buildup

• Command of the game through game reading and knowledge
• Execution of the sole for control
• Rational occupation of space
• Numerical superiority
November 26, 2024 at 1:59 PM
Kevin De Bruyne

"What we train most of the time is high pressing and goal-kicks, everything in between allows for a bit more freedom. The first 45-60 meters is quite structured initially. However, once in the opposition half, there is more freedom to exploit space."
November 24, 2024 at 12:29 PM
The concept of receiving the ball with the ‘sole of the boot’ is to gain an advantage over your opponent.

This technique allows you to keep all the angles open to pass and makes it more challenging for the opposition player to anticipate and decide which angle to block when pressing the ball.
November 23, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Paco Seirul•lo

"If each player trusts his partner, he will be comfortable on the pitch and will be able to develop more. I think that's why the players almost always speak well of him. Because it understands the game in that socio-affective dimension."
November 23, 2024 at 2:23 PM
“The idea is that training is more complicated than the game.”

Thomas Tuchel’s training involves developing sessions that force players to think and find new ways of solving problems; and to develop as many solutions for problems as possible.
November 23, 2024 at 12:24 PM
Marcelo Bielsa’s 5 ways to lose a defender

In 2016, at Aspire Academy conference in Amsterdam, Marcelo Bielsa outlined the five ways he has observed in which a player can lose their individual marker through movements off-the-ball in order to receive.

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November 22, 2024 at 1:27 PM