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Tifo Football Podcast

Why throw-ins are more important than you think (with Thomas Gronnemark)

Feb 28, 2024
Thomas Gronnemark, throw-in specialist who worked with Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool, discusses the importance of effective throw-ins in modern football. He highlights techniques for long, fast, and clever throw-ins, emphasizing their impact on possession and performance. The discussion covers tactical benefits, training methods, player utilization, and strategic implications for team success.
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Quick takeaways

  • Long throw-ins can enhance set-piece threats and goal-scoring opportunities strategically.
  • Fast throw-ins exploit transitional moments for swift attacks and disrupt opponents' defenses.

Deep dives

Long Throw-ins: Weaponizing Set Pieces

Long throw-ins offer teams the potential to enhance set-piece threats, generate goal-scoring opportunities, and provide a counter-attack weapon. By extending the throw-in area and enabling precise distribution to teammates, long throw-ins can be strategically advantageous. However, the decision to incorporate long throw-ins should align with a team's style and capabilities, as the quality of execution and strategy play crucial roles in their effectiveness.

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