FOOTBALL LANGUAGE · overlap
Overlap
Run around the outside of the player on the ball.
01 / What this means
Overlap
In an overlap, a team-mate runs beyond the ball carrier on the outside to create width, a passing option or space inside.
02 / Age and development
Age and development
In an overlap, a team-mate runs beyond the ball carrier on the outside to create width, a passing option or space inside.
In an overlap, a team-mate runs beyond the ball carrier on the outside to create width, a passing option or space inside.
In an overlap, a team-mate runs beyond the ball carrier on the outside to create width, a passing option or space inside.
In an overlap, a team-mate runs beyond the ball carrier on the outside to create width, a passing option or space inside.
In an overlap, a team-mate runs beyond the ball carrier on the outside to create width, a passing option or space inside.
03 / What to look for
Common thinking error
Run outside the ball carrier.
Do not treat this concept as a fixed action. First read pressure, space, teammates, opponents and game phase.
04 / Related concepts
Related concepts
05 / Sources and references
Sources and references
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