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High Pressure Defending

High Pressure defending tactics are used to win the ball back as close to the opponent’s goal as possible. Every player must be committed to defending and have a high work rate. Players must work hard to reduce the space and time their opponents have on the ball and make play as predictable as possible. This example is based on when the opposing goalkeeper receives possession of the ball.

 






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