Modern Soccer Coach Podcast

Ábel Lőrincz: Pressing

03.12.2019 - By Gary CurneenPlay

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Gary is joined by Ábel Lőrincz, First Team Analyst for Hungarian professional team Budapest Honvéd. Ábel discusses the defensive side of the game including:

- Are fitness and speed really the most important requirements for pressing?

- How should sessions be designed?

- How should a coach act on game day?

- How should we judge the success of pressing?

- Which teams do you recommend watching?

- How can we coach teams to be defensively flexible?

- How can opposition analysis help when preparing a team to press?

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