This is a key concept & one of the most important things you can teach. It is the key to “off-the-ball attacking”. In general, “movement off-the-ball” refers to the movement by the ballhandler’s teammates (the ballhandler is “onball”). The 2 types of movement off-the-ball which all coaches can teach players U-10 & older are: having attackers stay a pass apart, and having receivers move away from the ballhandler as he approaches them in order to create space (i.e., so they are a pass apart). (See “Creating Space”, “Off-The-Ball”, “Third Man Running”, “Support” & “Diagonal Run”). (more…)

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Tags: Creating Space, Diagonal Run, Off-The-Ball, Support, Third Man Running