Dutch Soccer School: Defending DVD

This third part in the highly acclaimed "Dutch Soccer School Series" covers every aspect of defending. Each skill is isolated and then drills are given to teach and reinforce the skills in small game situations as Chris Dekker takes his Feyenoord players through their defensive training regimens. Graphics are used to show the lines and patterns of defensive schemes. Video clips from Feyenoord vs Real Madrid youth teams show the techniques taught.

Part 1: Individual Defending, includes:

• Shutting down the player when receiving the ball
• Preventing the opponent from turning
• Channeling, delaying and covering
• Timing of Tackles
• Tackling- Stealing the ball, Block Tackles, and Slide Tackle
• Defending of crosses

Part 2: Team Defending, includes:

• 1 v 2, 2 v 3, 4 v 4, 8 v 8
• Covering from the axis
• Recovery Runs
• Closing down and double teaming
• Three back line defense
• Zone defending- Flat back four Defending in the attacking third
• Pressing after losing possession