Turn and Attack

To be able to improve how a player receives, protects, and turns out of pressure.

Body Positioning and Receiving: • Blue players should drop into space with an open body shape, ensuring they can see the ball and their next move. • Encourage receiving on the back foot to prepare for a smooth turn. Ball Protection: • Players should use their arms and body to shield the ball from the defender (Green), keeping the ball close and under control. Turning Technique: • Focus on executing the turn (e.g., 360 spin) with balance and control, ensuring the ball stays within reach. • Remind players to scan the area before turning to identify space and pressure. Finishing and Transition: • After turning, emphasise a quick, decisive drive toward the goal. • Ensure players stay composed when finishing, aiming accurately while maintaining speed.