Roles and Responsibilities of Defenders in Modern Football
Category
Football 101 Program: Essential Skills & Knowledge for Young Players
Course Description
Dive deep into the tactical, technical, and mental skills needed to excel as a modern football defender.Learn to read the game, anticipate threats, and initiate attacks from the backline with composure.Includes training drills for marking, tackling, aerial duels, and building play from defense.
What You Will Learn?
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
Master defensive positioning in open playDevelop one-on-one defending skillsImprove communication with the goalkeeper and midfieldLearn to transition quickly from defense to attackEnhance physicality and stamina for 90 minutes
Who Is It For?
This course is ideal for:
Central defenders at all levels
Full-backs looking to strengthen defensive fundamentals
