AttackUnit 01 — Winger·Course 02 of 12
When the Defender Steps Early
Exploit the defender who commits too early — use their momentum against them
15 ModulesBeginner–IntermediateWinger
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15 Modules
01Introduction — Reading the Early Step Trigger02Fundamentals of the Counter-Move03Footwork — Planting the Brake Foot04Ball Control — Redirecting Under Momentum05Reading the Defender's Weight Shift06Drill 1 — Isolated Direction Change07Drill 2 — Guided Early Step Recognition08Drill 3 — Live 1v1 Early Commit Exploit09Common Mistakes — Hesitation, Wrong Foot, Over-Running10Game Situations — Touchline and Half-Space Scenarios11Pro Reference — Elite Winger Counter-Move Analysis12Progression — Connecting to Defender Body Shape Reading13Advanced Variation — Double Feint on Early Step14Decision Making — Early Step vs. Hold Position15Review & Assessment — Early Step Counter Checklist
Unit Overview
Unit01 / 12
PositionWinger
PhaseAttack
LevelBeginner–Intermediate
Total courses12
Total modules180