Handballexercise: defending with contact with the player in possession

DESCRIPTION

Attackers have a ball.

• 5 plays to 4 to pass defender 1.
• 4 plays to 5 that passes the defender.
• 3 plays to 2 to pass the defender.
• 4 plays to 3 that passes the defender.
• 2 plays to 1 passing the defender.
• Defender 1 tries to prevent all players from passing him and defends with making contact.
• Each defender twice in a row, i.e. 10 actions in full.

COACHING POINTS

defending the player in possession with contact

• arms bent forward
• blocking the way
• don't let your opponent run in between your arms
• push the attacker outwards
• counterpressure against shoulder that is inwards
• guide movements
• footwork very important, one must be able to keep up with the attacker
• keep contact with floor