🔧 How to set up the activity: 5x5 yard grid split in half Coach acts as attacker ⚽ Activity: Player alternates between tight marking (touch-tight) and 1–2 yard standoff. When the coach dribbles in the red zone the player gets tight and when in the blue zone step off 1-2 yards. Coach moves around the grid. Count correct reactions per round. ✅ Coaching points: Recognise when to get tight vs when to hold space. Stay balanced when tight to avoid fouling. Read body language of attacker.
