Tactics are for players not just for coaches


  • Breaking Lines with the Wall-Pass

    Breaking Lines with the Wall-Pass

    Another theory session! In todays blog post the wall pass. This is a strategy that can be used on all parts of the pitch to get out of tight situations or an opposition press. It is important to see and recognise how the opposition line up, even while you are playing so that you can…

  • Press High like Tottenham!

    Press High like Tottenham!

    Here is the theory behind our recent Instagram post. Follow the blog for more updates and analysis! Let us know if this type of analysis helps you. Help us to help you better! Following our Twitter account? We also retweet drills and training sessions that we find will help you. Click here to follow! Content…

  • Asian players in Germany

    Asian players in Germany

    Although the most prevalent of these players was the pragmatic and enormously successful Kagawa, many more have followed suit since. It seems that the Bundesliga has discovered that there are certain qualities that players from these nations possess that are useful in the modern game. This includes their discipline, technical abilities and composure. As a…

  • Pep’s Barcelona (2009-2012)

    Pep’s Barcelona (2009-2012)

    Pep’s first few seasons in charge of a first division team were incredible and he managed to revolutionise football and achieve extraordinary results in his short stint. In this post we will discuss his treble winning side that managed 14 trophies in only 4 seasons. The main thing that surprised many at first was Guardiola’s…

  • Positional Play

    Positional Play

      Positional Play is a style of football that puts emphasis on where players are positioned both in and out of possession of the ball. Here we will take a look at the 5 most important points when implementing positional play into your team’s game. Positional Play Basics (Part1): 10m Rule Our first key concept…

  • Juventus F.C

    Juventus F.C

    Andrea Pirlo has taken over a talented Juventus side. He has critical finishers up front in CR7 and Alvaro Morata while Paulo Dybala is always on the stand by, to step in if either of the two are unavailable (somewhat surprising since he was Serie A’s MVP last season). Alternatively, he can play a slightly…