Building Out From the Back

A practice designed to help players build confidence and understanding when playing out from the back under pressure

  • Open body shape
  • Scan before receiving
  • Create passing angles
  • Recognise overloads
  • Stay calm under pressure
  • Session Diagram

    Session Diagram

    Progressions

    • Reduce touches
    • Add pressing trigger
    • Create overloads
    • Add transition goals

    Common Problems

    • Players receiving square
    • Poor spacing
    • Forcing passes
    • Panicking under pressure

    Four Corners Focus

    Technical

    Receiving shape and passing accuracy

    Psychological

    Confidence and composure under pressure

    Physical

    Movement and agility to support angles

    Social

    Communication and teamwork

    Video Walkthrough