Course 07 - Read the Cross Before It Comes
Great strikers don't react to crosses — they anticipate them. By reading the crosser's run, foot position, and angle, you can predict the delivery before it's made. Learn the visual cues that tell you exactly where to be and when to arrive.
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01 · MODULE 01 - Introduction - Why Reading the Cross Separates Elite StrikersPreview available02 · MODULE 02 - What Does "Reading the Cross" Mean? - The 4 Elements to TrackPreview available03 · MODULE 03 - The Pre-Cross Scan - Gathering Information Before the Ball Is StruckPlan access04 · MODULE 04 - Reading the Crosser's Body Position - Predicting Trajectory from Body LanguagePlan access05 · MODULE 05 - Reading Ball Flight - Height, Speed, and Curve in the AirPlan access06 · MODULE 06 - Early vs. Late Crosses - Timing Your Movement Based on Delivery TypePlan access07 · MODULE 07 - High Crosses vs. Low Crosses - Adjusting Your Finish TechniquePlan access08 · MODULE 08 - Reading the Defender's Position - Finding the Blind SpotPlan access09 · MODULE 09 - The First Two Yards - Explosive Movement to Beat Your MarkerPlan access10 · MODULE 10 - Adjusting Mid-Flight - Reacting to Under-Hit or Over-Hit CrossesPlan access11 · MODULE 11 - Reading Cut-Backs - Recognizing When the Ball Will Come BackPlan access12 · MODULE 12 - Common Mistake - Committing Too EarlyPlan access13 · MODULE 13 - Decision-Making Under Pressure - Stay or Go?Plan access14 · MODULE 14 - Reading Crosses with Multiple Attackers - Coordinating MovementPlan access15 · MODULE 15 - Integration & Summary - Becoming a Complete Cross ReaderPlan access