Defense

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5 attributes every defensive midfielder must have
Defensive midfielders are key players in most teams. This post discusses some of the characteristics a defensive midfielder must have.
Parking the bus
This post explores this football defensive strategy focused on protecting the goal and limiting attacks.
High Line Defence
Having a plan to recover the ball is as important as keeping possession. Teams usually choose a defensive tactic that they feel comfortable with and stick to it. A tactic used by modern offensive football teams is the high line defence.
Attributes of a centre back
Centre backs are key players in any team. Along with the goalkeeper at the back and defensive midfielders in front, center backs form the spine of the defense.
Defending corner kicks. Stop conceding easy goals!
For some teams defending corner kicks is a thriller. It is not that difficult, follow the tips in this post to stop conceding goals in corner kicks.
How to tackle in football – Pro tips for defenders
Tackling is a fundamental skill to have no matter what position you play.