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Harry Winks: Passing, pressing and five-a-side
By Alec James Fenn last updated
Passing Harry Winks talks to FourFourTwo about adjusting to the pressing game, the benefits of 5-a-side and the art of the pass.
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Ruben Loftus-Cheek: Modern midfielders need to be athletes
By Ben Welch last updated
Stamina Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek explains to FFT why modern midfielders must be athletes as well as technicians
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Xabi Alonso's passing masterclass
By Alec Fenn published
Passing The pass-master discusses the art of ball striking, his favourite midfielders and watching other sports to improve his game
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How to improve your passing
By Alec Fenn published
Passing If you want to fizz passes like Toni Kroos or Andrea Pirlo, then have a browse through our selection of training drills and articles on the art of passing
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James Milner’s guide to the off-season
By Ben Welch last updated
James Milner James Milner gives us his guide to rest, training and nutrition during the off season
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Patrick Vieira: How to be a midfield destroyer
By Ben Welch last updated
Arsenal Give your defence round the clock security with the help of France’s former midfield general
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Marco Verratti: How to be a deep-lying playmaker
By Alberto Santi published
Marco Verratti Stand guard in front of the back four and pull the strings in possession, with advice from PSG’s Italian pivot
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How to play like Mesut Ozil: Master the 1v1: Part one
By Alec Fenn last updated
Mesut Özil Reproduce Mesut Ozil's on-pitch mastery with this drill from Coerver Coaching
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