Patrick McLaughlin·Jul 23, 2023Training ideas: Red Bull Pressing GamesAcross the Red Bull network of teams, aggressive pressing is the key component of their out of possession play. They are not looking to…A response icon1A response icon1
Patrick McLaughlin·Jun 11, 2023Coaching through-balls and runs in behind: training ideasMaking runs in behind is an excellent way of disrupting the defensive line, so it is important players understand how to do it effectively.
Patrick McLaughlin·Jun 4, 2023Coaching Third Player Movement: Training Ideas15 Training ideas for coaching the vital topic of third player movement, including 2v2s, SSG, LSG, and a finishing pattern.
Patrick McLaughlin·Feb 1, 2023Training idea: Gates game inspired by Wolves U18sHaving watched the latest coaching course on Coaches’ Voice Academy, a brilliant resource, delivered by James McPike with Wolves’…
Patrick McLaughlin·Jan 22, 2023Training idea: Tuchel inspired gameInspired by Thomas Tuchel, this is a really fun game that requires players to think and adjust constantly, which fits in with his desire to…
Patrick McLaughlin·Jan 15, 2023Training idea: Scanning/Overloads Game inspired by practices from Martín Grosman and Moritz KossmanThis training idea is inspired by two brilliant sources: Martín Grosman (@MG_theory2) and Moritz Kossman (@moritzkossmann1). I combined one…
Patrick McLaughlin·Jan 8, 2023Training idea: Transition game based on a professional training sessionLast year I had the opportunity to observe a professional team train for a week, before watching their game on the Saturday. A brilliant…
Patrick McLaughlin·Jan 1, 2023This is a game inspired by practices from Rene Maric and Julian Nagelsmann, both of which are…The Maric Practice
Patrick McLaughlin·May 14, 2022Training idea: Rene Maric 6 Zone ‘Rondo’Probably my favourite practice from the sessions I have delivered this year, taken from Rene Maric’s ‘Football through Football’. The…A response icon1A response icon1
