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Overthinking
OVERTHINKING OVERTHINKING DEFINITION: Thinking so deep on a matter that it stifles or precludes the flow of prudent action. Often, overthinking can be a sign of overcoaching, which could stem from a player, parent, or coach. Consequently or due to other factors, the overthinking soccer player may play in fear. This could be the fear…
High Press
HIGH PRESS High Press is a tactical soccer term used to describe applying defensive pressure higher up the field toward the opponent’s goal.
Tactical Shape
TACTICAL SHAPE DEFINITION OF TACTICAL SHAPE:
Freeze The Play
FREEZE THE PLAY Freeze The Play is a soccer phrase often used to stop the players exactly where there are during a training session to teach a technical or tactical coaching point applicable to that moment. It is often critical that players return to the exact Body Orientation (Body Shape) and Tactical Shape (or position…
Speed of Play
SPEED OF PLAY DEFINITION OF SPEED OF PLAY:
Body Orientation
BODY ORIENTATION / BODY SHAPE “Analyzing the benefits of a crucial, but easily overlooked trait.“ Individual Soccer Player Tactical Body Orientation (Player Body Shape) is the soccer player’s orientation of the body in relation to the ball, the player’s prioritized situational role within the formation, and the player’s Body Orientation in relation to the specific…