@keepitonthedeckfootball: 🔵 CHELSEA POSITIONAL PRACTICE: 8v8+6 From Training Today under Xabi Alonso Chelsea featured this positional setup in training today, focusing on structure to build play centrally. 📐 Dimensions • Two zones: 26 × 24 yards • Central linking zone: 4 yards ⚽ How It Works • Teams adopt the designated positional structure • Complete a set number of passes to score • Transfer the ball into the opposite zone for a bonus point after the set amount of passes is achieved. • The pressing team must regain possession and complete a pass to reverse roles • After winning the ball, players quickly organise into the required structure 🎯 Coaching Points • Maintain the positional structure • Create clear passing angles • Scan before receiving • Move the ball quickly to break lines • Recognize when to transfer zones • React quickly after winning possession 📌 Save it and follow us for all things football. More available via our website. #ChelseaFC #FootballCoaching #FootballTraining #Positional #Possession #Soccer #CoachDevelopment
