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TechniqueMatt Wells
Assistant coach, Nike AcademyRight hand man to the Nike Academy's head coach, Jimmy Gilligan. The former Tottenham midfielder has been touted as a rising star of the coaching fraternity.
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TechniqueStay sharp over the summer: Pinpoint passing
Impress your coach with some slick passing skills when pre-season starts, thanks to this drill from the Nike Academy
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TechniqueStay sharp over the summer: Master control
Boost flexibility, agility and ball control with this drill from the Nike Academy
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TacticsTopple the favourites in the cup final
Not expected to win your cup final? Raise a few eyebrows with a specially laid plan, thanks to this drill from the Nike Academy
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TacticsScore a last minute goal to make it to extra-time
Train your team to stick to the passing game when the pressure is on, courtesy of this drill from the Nike Academy's assistant coach, Matt Wells
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TacticsBreaking down a team that defends deep
Draw out the opposition and exploit the space behind enemy lines, thanks to this drill from the Nike Academy's assistant coach, Matt Wells
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TacticsWin your title decider
Want to come out on top in that winner-takes-all season-ender? It's all about the three Ps: patience, possession and poise, says the Nike Academy's assistant coach, Matt Wells
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TacticsNick a point to stay up
Escape relegation by playing possession football and keeping it tight at the back, with this dynamic drill from the Nike Academy's assistant coach, Matt Wells
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TechniqueMaster your finishing: 1 v 1 attacking
In the final part of our 'Master your Finishing' series, the Nike Academy show you how to turn your marker inside out, before giving the goalkeeper no chance
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TechniqueMaster your finishing: Combination play in and around the penalty area
Defensive teams stifling your attacking prowess? Have the goals dried up? Don't transfer list the strikers just yet. This drill from the Nike Academy should help architect a change in fortune
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TechniqueMaster your finishing: Three finishes in one
Crash, bang, wallop! Work on three finishes for the price of one, with this drill from the Nike Academy
