The 3 Man Wall
Prior to the game, assign each player a specific role to play when defending against free kicks. The following
is a sample of the organizational set up for a 3 Man Wall.
Players Responsibilities:
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1. Line up past the outside of near post.
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2. Join wall in middle
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3. Join wall on inside.
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4. Position 5 yards behind the wall and inside the near post.
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5. Attack any short pass played on the inside.
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6. Attack any short pass played down the outside.
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7. Defend back post on 6-yard box.
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8. Defend inside far post area on 6-yard box.
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9. Defend back post area in-line with penalty spot.
- 10. Defend central area around penalty spot.
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