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2 months

"Principles are more important than shape & structure" Julian Nagelsmann's detailed explanation on 'principle' based coaching and his own experience VIDEO ANALYSIS THREAD

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1 year

Mikel Arteta coaching during the UEFA pro licence course.

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10 months

🇪🇸 Mikel Arteta's 5 - Phase Planning Explained. [THREAD]

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4 months

Ralf Rangnick discusses "Gegenpressing" in a fascinating interview from 1998 for German television. He explained the nature of 'ball-oriented pressing' which later inspired the whole German coaching process. [THREAD]

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10 months

🇪🇸 Xabi Alonso's Coaching Philosophy Explained. [THREAD]

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7 months

HOW THIAGO MOTTA CONSTRUCTS THE GAME FROM THE BACK? Bologna's head coach, Thiago Motta, divides his game into three phases. I try to explain the principles involved during the buildup. VIDEO ANALYSIS THREAD

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1 year

Roberto De Zerbi - Fundamental Principles of Build-Up. [Video Analysis]

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8 months

Hansi Flick & the German national team discussing post-match analysis after their defeat against Japan in World Cup.

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6 months

"If you have the ball you must make the field as big as possible, and if you don't have the ball you must make it as small as possible." 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝘆𝗳𝗳

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2 months

De Zerbi's Marseille - The concept of 'W and M' formation • M buildup with 3+2 • W finalization with 2+3

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1 year

Both Roberto De Zerbi and Pep Guardiola, considered believers of the “Positional Play” philosophy, are renowned for their tactical intelligence. While much has been said about their strategic similarities, I will now explain some differences in their general approach. [THREAD]

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11 months

🇮🇹 Roberto De Zerbi — Three Macro Principles of Buildup Explained. [Video Analysis]

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Gaurav

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6 months

"The third man is impossible to defend, impossible." Xavi

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Gaurav

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8 months

THIAGO MOTTA's translated pro license thesis ("The Value of the Ball - The instruments of exchange in heart of the game") Thesis about psychological & philosophical work: technical skill in sports and struggles in team integration. Retweet appreciated!

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8 months

De Zerbi's Brighton - Changing the tempo during central progression.

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6 months

BAYER LEVERKUSEN BUILDUP SECRETS EXPLAINED Xabi Alonso continuously wants to own the ball & space but how they do it? I will explain a secret method which made Leverkusen Bundesliga champions. VIDEO ANALYSIS THREAD

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8 months

Granit Xhaka coaching for his UEFA A License badge - The session focus was to 'built around the defensive block'. Some key insights: • double 6 close to defenders • use back passes to buy time • pass & move/ open body shape • more stability in own half • central movements

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9 months

NAGELSMANN & RANGNICK - Tactical Philosophy Explained. In DAZN DECODED show, Nagelsmann and Rangnick spoke about FC Bayern Munich's tactical blueprint and discussed about some interesting concepts related to their philosophies. [THREAD]

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7 months

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal - Buildup and creation of 'free men' through rhombus connections.

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5 months

Brighton's vertical progression with the use of third-man.

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7 months

WHAT IS THE PLAYING PHILOSOPHY OF RUBEN AMORIM? Ruben Amorim is considered one of the best young coaches in Europe. I try to break down some of his game concepts in & out of possession. THREAD

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16 days

How Roberto De Zerbi transforming Olympique de Marseille Video Analysis Thread

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2 months

The 'fourth man' concept

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11 months

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal: Attacking Principles Explained. [THREAD]

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1 year

Pep Guardiola shares insights into his tactical decisions of centre back in midfield and the importance of adapting to find solutions. Complete masterclass on tactics, importance of good scouting and defensive strategies. [English Subtitles] LINK 🔽

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2 months

"If you have the ball you must make the field as big as possible, and if you don't have the ball you must make it as small as possible." 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝘆𝗳𝗳

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1 month

"Arsenal Throw-In Analysis" Nicolas Jover has helped turn Arsenal into a formidable force from set-piece situations Let's look into some interesting throw-in patterns to break through the opposition's block VIDEO ANALYSIS THREAD

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2 years

Xabi reveals a detail that he thinks people assume about Pep, but it’s not necessarily true: “Pep tries to attack in a very small area and defend in a fairly large area, they think he only cares about the offensive but it's the opposite, he takes much more attention to defense.

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8 months

Ilkay Gundogan coaching 'final third' patterns: • Small combinations on one side to other • Switch of ball through DM/open body posture when receiving • Far sided winger stay wide to have space ahead of him • Opposite winger/AM attack the box

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10 months

Mikel Arteta: "Guardiola is the most defensive manager"

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8 months

Xabi Alonso explaining the 'free man' in possession: Example of Florian Wirtz under Xabi's Bayer Leverkusen. Finding pockets of space through variety of movements & game understanding to position between the lines once opposition pushes forward.

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@GauravAnlyst

11 months

Brighton & Hove Albion - Corner kick routine/ pattern.

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1 year

Unai Emery EXCLUSIVE masterclass in which he explains his coaching philosophy/methodology. Also discusses his 12-week training plan along with various tactical strategies and aspects of the game. • 5 part masterclass series. [English Subtitles] LINK🔽

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11 months

Mikel Arteta’s unique ‘Duck & Rabbit’ example of how seeing two different things, can make or break a team.

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1 month

Hansi Flick's Barcelona Explained VIDEO ANALYSIS THREAD

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9 months

MARCELO BIELSA's 5 WAYS TO LOSE A DEFENDER: In 2016, at his Aspire Academy conference in Amsterdam, Marcelo Bielsa outlined the five ways he has observed in which a player can lose their individual marker through movement off-the-ball in order to receive. [THREAD]

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1 year

Arsenal Pressing Structure: - man to man in midfield with wingers on opp. full-backs - wingers to press opp. centre back/block passing angle - aggressive centre back and full-back to push high/mark their man - force to one side and block wide channels

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Gaurav

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10 months

Pep Guardiola: “A back pass does not indicate fear, but the beginning of another, better play, We do not pass to move the ball. We pass to move the opposition.”

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9 months

ROBERTO DE ZERBI - Buildup Masterclass. In a recent interview, De Zerbi explained some of his strategies for building up play and how he prefers to start the game from the back using specific principles and traits. [THREAD]

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2 years

“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.

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1 year

Nagelsmann and Rangnick discuss the challenges of playing against teams that often defend deep. - They stress the importance of having strategies to create chances. - Also suggest that the asymmetry in their formation make it difficult for opponents to contain them effectively.

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1 month

Johan Cruyff explaining the limitations of 'double pivot' during buildup and use of full-back in the final third

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6 months

Xavi's Barcelona - Progress through the overload zones with the use of 'decoy' movements.

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1 month

How Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are 'suffocating' teams out of possession VIDEO ANALYSIS THREAD

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1 year

FC Barcelona — Finding the free man through third-man combinations.

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3 months

Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham - Finding the free man in far sided half space.

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9 months

Attacking Midfielder Movements Explained. Detailed Technical & Tactical Analysis of David Silva & Ilkay Gundogan. [THREAD]

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1 month

"Most coaches like to stretch the opponent’s midfield line, but I prefer to pull the defender apart and create space in the final third." 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻

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4 months

Nagelsmann and Rangnick discuss the challenges of playing against teams that often defend deep. Both the German & Austrian head coaches discuss about their game model concepts in more detail. #EURO2024 Complete 'Masterclass' available in link below👇

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"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."

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8 months

𝙃𝙊𝙒 𝘼𝙍𝙏𝙀𝙏𝘼 𝘽𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙆𝙎 𝙇𝙊𝙒 𝘽𝙇𝙊𝘾𝙆 𝘿𝙀𝙁𝙀𝙉𝘾𝙀 & 𝙃𝙊𝙒 𝙏𝙊 𝙏𝙍𝘼𝙄𝙉 𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙈? Mikel Arteta is starting to be considered one of the best coaches in Europe. I try to break down some of his game & training concepts, especially on an offensive level. [THREAD]

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3 months

ARSENAL GAME MODEL EXPLAINED Mikel Arteta's tactical assistant coach, Miguel Molina, in a webinar discussed the crucial principles of Arsenal's tactical game system. THREAD

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2 years

Michael Carrick coaches the importance of diagonal passes and how to use the third/fourth man concept to break opponents lines. Body orientation and receiving on half turn to open up passing options for progression.

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8 months

Roberto De Zerbi: 🗣️"How to quickly understand if we are in numerical superiority or we are in numerical equality? You have to look at the rival defensive line."

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11 months

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool - Press Organization.

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3 months

"We do not pass to move the ball. We pass to move the opposition" - Pep Guardiola

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8 months

"I really admire De Zerbi because the way he wanted to play in Italy is opposed to the culture that is there […] And managed to survive by applying it to a team that is not considered elite." Pep Guardiola on De Zerbi's impact.

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7 months

WHAT ARE PEP GUARDIOLAS´ THREE PSYCHOLOGICAL CONCEPTS IN COACHING? In an interview, Guardiola explained some of his psychological concepts for coaching his players within a group. THREAD

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1 year

Julian Nagelsmann and Ralf Rangnick provide an extensive breakdown of FC Bayern’s tactical approach: - Defensive role - Positional Play for space control and exploitation - Employing attacking overloads as a strategic element Full Masterclass 🔽

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8 months

Ollie Watkins - 'Double Movement' to drag defender out of the organization and create space to attack behind the defensive line.

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2 months

🗣️ Roberto De Zerbi explains how the pressure of the rival offers you the solution to find the free player. He points out the importance of 'following the press' of the opposition forward and body positioning to exploit the spaces between the lines.

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5 months

THREE ZONES OF FOOTBALL Paco Seirul•lo's view of the players in (different zones) team sports. THREAD

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7 months

Netherlands using the concept 'Minimum Width' in final third.

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1 year

Intresting short corner routine from Brighton against Chelsea’s hybrid structure (mix of zonal and man marking) Dynamic roles and good execution from Brighton players // Chelsea more ball focused rather than surroundings.

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5 months

DE ZERBI & GUARDIOLA, both disciples of 'Positional Play', are known for their tactical brilliance. Despite sharing strategic similarities, I will explain the differences in their approaches which set them apart. [THREAD]

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4 months

Pep Guardiola share insights into his tactical decision of 'centre back' in midfield and the importance of adapting to find solutions. Complete masterclass on tactical strategies with English subtitles available in the link below.👇

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1 year

“Our identity is intensity. It comes back in every drill” The story behind how Pep Lijnders helped train Liverpool for the 2018/19 Champions League final. Thread.

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2 years

Pep Guardiola explaining the “Inverted Full-Back” concept during his first pre season with Bayern Munich. Later that season, Pep implemented this concept with Philipp Lahm operating as a interior and forming a double pivot in the middle.

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9 months

Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen - Defensive Organization & High Pressing.

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1 year

PEP GUARDIOLA praises Spain’s intricate and captivating positional play, while also highlighting the individuality of every coach’s unique ideas. Complete *30 min* coaching seminar of Pep Guardiola given in the link down below! [English Subtitles] LINK🔽

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9 months

XABI ALONSO — BAYER LEVERKUSEN 🔍Tactical Focus: Defensive Structure & Press Organization. [THREAD]

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1 year

Brighton build-up and finishing phase: - precise passing under pressure - connection between double pivot - patient restart/ no force passes - off-the-ball movements to create superiority - the concept of pinning and create space for teammates

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10 months

Jose Mourinho's tactical sessions on defensive organization - Tottenham Hotspur

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11 months

Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen: - Short passes for connection during build-up - Numerical advantage in wide zones - Access the half space through curved run for low crosses

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8 months

How to break through pressure? De Zerbi 'S' shape pattern which involves close proximity of midfielders in different heights.

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11 months

Oleksandr Zinchenko explains the purpose behind the "Inverted" full-backs' position in buildup.

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2 years

Roberto De Zerbi’s football philosophy priorities individuals to maximise their potential while maintaining focus on collective performance. 📚I wrote about his game model and tactical aspects, detailing on the organisation of high risk approach.

Roberto De Zerbi – the organisation of the game model

Brighton’s Head Coach — Roberto De Zerbi

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8 months

Jesse Marsch explaining 'ball-oriented' pressing and the importance of closing down space based on the location of the ball.

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2 years

Thomas Tuchel’s Bayern Munich - tactical breakdown: • flexibility in possession • initial structure • patient build-up • aggressive pressure [THREAD]

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8 months

Julian Nagelsmann's FC Bayern: • Maximum depth & width achieved • Rational occupation of space • Dynamic player positioning • Progression through wide zones • Numerical advantage in build-up & final third phase

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1 year

Pep Guardiola: “The Defensive Line” The position of the ball determines where the defensive line is. The defender who is closest to the ball is the one who sets the line, irrespective of whether it’s the full-back or the centre-half.

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7 months

Erik ten Hag's Man Utd - The 'inside & outside' role of full-back during possession.

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2 months

"𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙖 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙜𝙖𝙢𝙚." 𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗧𝗨𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗟 - 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗽𝗵𝘆 [𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙]

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9 months

Effective kick-off routine patterns.

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7 months

"Most coaches like to stretch the opponent’s midfield line, but I prefer to pull the defender apart and create space in the final third." Julian Nagelsmann

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7 months

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal - Free Kick Routine: • using screen to create free men • no box movement • opposition eyes on the ball • fixed positioning far post

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2 years

Man City’s build up phase against Liverpool: - Ederson operating as centre back/influential for the progression. - Dias inviting the first line of pressure from Gakpo. - The positioning of the double pivot/height of Stones and Rodri. - Alvarez drop to midfield-> KDB/third man.

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"We do not pass to move the ball. We pass to move the opposition" 𝗣𝗲𝗽 𝗚𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗮

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Pep explores the importance of body orientation, highlighting the common problem of having restricted field of vision. He showcases techniques for positioning oneself prior to receiving the ball, enabling a broader view of the field. Improved decision-making/better perspective.

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2 years

Tactical limitations of the box midfield and positioning of John Stones: - How Tuchel countered the box midfield structure - Transition through the middle - Manipulation of space [THREAD]

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2 years

Pep Guardiola’s tactical structure against Liverpool: - The unusual 3-2-2-3 shape from the build-up to create space and penetrate Liverpool’s defence. - City’s use of Gundogan and De Bruyne to open up space in the wide areas for progress. [THREAD]

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1 year

Pep Guardiola discusses the most challenging aspect of football coaching and how to manage players who don’t start regular games. Complete 45 minute interview/webinar with Pep about leadership and team management including ENGLISH subtitles! LINK 🔽

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Arsenal pressing structure/adaptation against Man City: - flat 4-4-2 low/mid block - Havertz force GK to one side, wingers narrow - Rice push high/Odegaard cover shadow pivot - Partey screen between the lines Restrict central access and block wide zone.

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1 year

Paco Seirul·lo - The three zones of football: • Zone 0 is about individual skills • Zone 1 is about movement • Zone 2 is tactical Thread

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11 months

Francesco Farioli's Nice - Buildup with inverted fullback and in- behind runs towards the space.

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Spain's "Juego de posicion"

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5 months

[THREAD] "𝗝𝘂𝗲𝗴𝗼 𝗱𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗶ó𝗻" Structured theme predetermined by the position of the ball in specific zones of the field. ⚙️ How various coaches like their team to position on the field?

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Bayer Leverkusen fundamental principles of play under Xabi Alonso: • backward passes to trigger pressure from opposition • positional rotation to create space • central progression • minimum width/ close connections in final third

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Luis Enrique’s Spain and their use of wide rotations to progress and maintain verticality.

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