Holding Midfielder #6

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Technical-Tactical	Physical
Receiving under pressure Screens & tackles Vision and Passing ability Positional Awareness Ability to receive across the body to switch play	Strength Mobility Speed Lateral mobility Agility
Social-Emotional	Psychological
Resilience Adaptability Mindfulness Self-Motivation	Focus and Concentration Problem-Solving Self-Reflection Self-Assessment

Attacking Organization	Defensive Organization
Support defender and goalkeeper in playing out the back Support as a pivot during the attack Position to receive the ball in space between, behind or in front of the defenders	Inside position of the attacker Defend half-space and central channels, relative to the ball, to prevent play into opponents' central midfielders and forwards Supports/drops into defending unit, as necessary, to cover attackers
Attacking Transition	Defensive Transition
Retain possession after regain Coordinate counter attacks Position awareness to receive and pass/dribble out of pressure to secure possession	Effective position with not in possession to screen, provide coverage and support teammates Close space quickly Force attackers to play negative

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