Course 02 - Through Ball Technique
Course 01 established that the through ball is one of the three final passes available to the playmaker. Course 02 teaches HOW to execute it. The through ball is not a single technique — it is a family of techniques with three core pillars: TIMING (when to release), WEIGHT (how firm), and DISGUISE (hiding the intent until the last possible moment). A through ball delivered with correct lane recognition, the right foot surface, perfect weight, the matching trajectory, and a disguised release is almost impossible to defend. Get any one of these elements wrong and the pass becomes a turnover in a dangerous area.
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01 · MODULE 01 - COURSE OVERVIEWPreview available02 · MODULE 02 - VIDEO MODULEPreview available03 · MODULE 03 - WHAT IS A THROUGH BALL? — The Anatomy of the Line-Breaking PassPlan access04 · MODULE 04 - READING THE THROUGH-BALL WINDOW — When the Lane OpensPlan access05 · MODULE 05 - LANE SELECTION — Central, Channel, WidePlan access06 · MODULE 06 - FOOT SURFACE & WEIGHT — Matching the Pass to the Pass TypePlan access07 · MODULE 07 - TRAJECTORY SELECTION — Ground, Driven, Curled, LoftedPlan access08 · MODULE 08 - DISGUISE — Hiding the Intent Until ReleasePlan access09 · MODULE 09 - Through Ball Technique 4-Week Progressive PlanPlan access10 · MODULE 10 - Through Ball Execution & ValidationPlan access11 · MODULE 11 - The Through Ball Window MatrixPlan access12 · MODULE 12 - Weight & Trajectory Selection MapPlan access13 · MODULE 13 - Through Ball Under Pressure Decision TreePlan access14 · MODULE 14 - Common Mistakes — Wrong Weight, Closed Lane, Telegraphed ReleasePlan access15 · MODULE 15 - Integration & Summary — The Complete Through Ball ToolkitPlan access