The Basics

Here you will get insight into the crucial technical details and the tactical strategies the world’s best players use to close down the ball and stop attackers in their tracks. The subject cover the defensive positions and strategies on these five topics: Tactical skills, Technical skills, The method, 1 on 1 skills and Exercises.

#1 Welcome to Giske Defending – The Ultimate Learning Centre for Football Defence Skills!

#2 How an Encounter with Rummenigge Changed the Face of My Game

#3 Mastering the Five Defending Positions

#4 Overcoming Stagnation and Putting an End to Bad Habits

#5 The Technique Every Football Player Should Forget—Now!

#6 Resisting the Urge to Work on Your Toes

#7 Positioning Your Feet for Success

#8 Putting the Techniques into Practice

#9 Which Defending Position is Right for You?

#10 Four Factors That Can Significantly Improve Your 1 vs. 1 Skills

#11 How to Solve the Throw-in Problem