Adjusting your game plan to counter the tactics and abilities of your opponent is crucial in todays ultra-competitive world of soccer. This book underlines the importance of defensive organisation to not only stop the opponent but to be able to be in a position to counterattack upon regaining posses[...]

An in-depth look at the 4-3-3, the most popular system of play in top soccer today. The book examines the principles and strategies of the system, including attacking schemes, defensive responsibilities and transition and counterattacking. Includes clear diagrams and concise explanations of the conc[...]

This book examines match strategies for creating goal scoring opportunities out of the following systems of play: 4-4-2, 4-3-3, 3-5-2, 4-3-1-2, 4-5-1. For each system, the author discusses the strategy, tactics, system and schemes of play as well as the technical, tactical and physical characteristi[...]