I realised when I was a striker that when I ended up wide…
“I realised when I was a striker that when I ended up wide on the left or right, it can be so much easier to get space and face defenders up.”
About This Quote
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Playing wide creates space and better angles to confront defenders, improving scoring chances.
In simple terms: Wide positions simplify attacking.
Use width to create space.
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When to use this quote
- soccer drills
- team formations
- game analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does width fail?
- How to balance width with central play?
Defenders may adapt, reducing effectiveness.