October 4, 2024
Taff Rahman

How to Defend Compact & Transition to Attack

Surrey Football Coaches Association’s Next Event: How to Defend Compact & Transition to Attack

Event Details:
Speaker: TAFF RAHMAN – FA Youth Coach Developer in the Professional Game
Date: Tuesday, 18th June 2024
Location: Fulham’s Training Ground, Motspur Park

On Tuesday, 18th June 2024, Surrey Football Coaches Association (SFCA) is thrilled to welcome back Taff Rahman for an enlightening demonstration session. This event will feature Sutton Utd Colts U15s/U16s and promises to provide invaluable insights into modern football tactics.

How to Defend Compact & Transition to Attack

About the Speaker

Taff Rahman, an A Licence coach, is currently an FA Youth Coach Developer in the Professional Game. His extensive background includes playing youth football for Luton, QPR, and Arsenal reserves. In 2007, Taff was appointed as a Youth Academy coach at Arsenal, before moving to Tottenham in 2013 as the Manager of the Youth Academy. In 2018, he made history by helping Guyana qualify for the Gold Cup for the first time as their assistant manager.

Event Overview

Agenda:
– Arrival & Registration: Opens at 6:15 PM
– Pre-Session Briefing: Starts at 6:30 PM, followed by the presentation of the 2024 Arthur Hammond Award.
– Practical Session Demo (In the Dome): 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
– Debrief and Q&A: Until 8:45 PM
– Close: 8:45 PM

In November 2023, Taff Rahman stepped in at short notice and delivered an exceptional session focusing on player communication. The session was so well-received that SFCA eagerly invited him back for another event. This time, Taff will concentrate on strategies for defending compactly and transitioning rapidly to attack after regaining possession.

Taff Rahman Surrey FA developer coach - defend compact & transition to attack
Taff Rahman Surrey FA developer coach

Why Attend?

This session is designed for coaches looking to deepen their understanding of defensive organization and quick offensive transitions. Taff’s experience and tactical acumen will provide attendees with practical knowledge they can implement in their teams.

Join us for an evening of advanced coaching education, hands-on demonstrations, and insightful Q&A sessions. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the field and elevate your coaching skills.

Register Now

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SFCA – Surrey football coaches association

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We look forward to seeing you there! For more information, visit our website or contact us directly.

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