⚽️ 3rd Man Run Attacking Play | 66-P8

We end off this week's topic with a dynamic third-man run wave practice, designed to develop technical patterns that break defensive lines and create opportunities in the final third.

Check out all the practices and analysis in Theme | 66 Third Man Runs to Finish. 🔥

🎉 Using the 3rd Man Run to Penetrate | 66-P10

Unlock your team's attacking potential with this phase of play practice, designed to break defensive lines using well-timed third-man runs. The focus is on building from the back, linking play through the number 10s, and creating space for wingers to exploit in behind. 🔥

🔥 3rd Man Breakout Runs - SSG | 66-P6

Unlock the attacking potential of your team with this small-sided game, designed to create and exploit space behind defensive lines through third-man runs. This practice sharpens third-man runs, quick passing combinations, and intelligent movement to break through compact defences. 🙌

🔥 3rd Man Run Combinations to Finish | 95-P2

Sharpen your team's attacking play with this dynamic final third combination practice, designed to develop third-man runs and precise timing to break defensive lines. Your attacking players are going to enjoy this one! 🙌

🚨 NEW: Third Man Runs To Get In Behind 🚨

In this analysis, we break down seven key scenarios where third-man runs create dangerous attacking opportunities.

Keep an eye out for a new practice every day from tomorrow until Friday! Check the calendar for details on the types of practices being released. 🔥

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💙 Pass with Heart: Valentine’s Combinations | 94-P12

Give your passing sessions a Valentine’s Day twist with this creative and dynamic practice! Designed to sharpen technical skills, combination play, and off-the-ball movement, players rotate through a heart-shaped setup, executing sharp passing sequences with one or two touches at high tempo. A perfect way to add fun and energy while reinforcing key fundamentals! 💙⚽️

🎉 Quick Switches to Get to Safety | Warm Up (WU-39)

Sharpen speed, agility, and decision-making with this fast-paced warm-up game that keeps players engaged from the start. Working within a set grid, players must outmanoeuvre a central defender by timing their movements and switching positions at the right moment. Quick thinking, effective communication, and smart positioning are key to success. 🎉⚽️

🔥 3 Phase Finishing Sequence | 79-P12

Sharpen your attacking play with this finishing drill, designed to improve movement, combination play, and composure in front of goal. Your attacking players are going to enjoy this one! ⚽️

🔥 Dynamic 2 v 1 to Balanced Wave Game | 79-P8

Sharpen your team’s attacking instincts with this new high-intensity wave practice! Designed to improve transitions, overloads, and goal-scoring, players must react quickly in both attack and defence. Starting with a 2 v 1, the challenge builds into a fast-paced 2 v 2 counter-attack, keeping decision-making sharp. Want to push them further? Add a third attacking phase to test movement, awareness, and finishing under pressure! ⚽💥