FOOTBALL LANGUAGE · movement_to_receive
Movement to receive
Move into a useful position to receive.
01 / What this means
Movement to receive
A purposeful movement changes the relationship to an opponent, the team shape or space so the player can receive or open space for someone else.
02 / Age and development
Age and development
A purposeful movement changes the relationship to an opponent, the team shape or space so the player can receive or open space for someone else.
A purposeful movement changes the relationship to an opponent, the team shape or space so the player can receive or open space for someone else.
A purposeful movement changes the relationship to an opponent, the team shape or space so the player can receive or open space for someone else.
A purposeful movement changes the relationship to an opponent, the team shape or space so the player can receive or open space for someone else.
03 / What to look for
Common thinking error
Where can you move to become free?
Do not treat this concept as a fixed action. First read pressure, space, teammates, opponents and game phase.
04 / Related concepts
Related concepts
Offering to receive
Make yourself clearly available for the ball.
Space
Recognise and use free space.
Between the lines
Receive between two opposition lines.
Overlap
Run around the outside of the player on the ball.
Underlap
Run beyond the player on the ball through an inside lane.
05 / Sources and references
Sources and references
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