FOOTBALL LANGUAGE · space
Space
Recognise and use free space.
01 / What this means
Space
Space is the area of the pitch where a player can gain time or freedom to move before an opponent intervenes.
02 / Age and development
Age and development
Space is the area of the pitch where a player can gain time or freedom to move before an opponent intervenes.
Space is the area of the pitch where a player can gain time or freedom to move before an opponent intervenes.
Space is the area of the pitch where a player can gain time or freedom to move before an opponent intervenes.
Space is the area of the pitch where a player can gain time or freedom to move before an opponent intervenes.
Space is the area of the pitch where a player can gain time or freedom to move before an opponent intervenes.
Space is the area of the pitch where a player can gain time or freedom to move before an opponent intervenes.
03 / What to look for
Common thinking error
Where is the free space?
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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