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Part 1
Introducing the series
Colbert sets his stall out for the series, examining the notion that many memorable moments depend on a player’s singular contribution, and asking whether modern training puts enough emphasis on those key individual qualities.
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Part 2
Combining individuality with team cohesion during transitions
Building on the introduction, Colbert’s article explores how individual awareness and technical precision come to the fore during transitions to attack. It examines how quick thinking and decision-making combine with team structure to create high-value scoring chances.
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Part 3
How individual brilliance drives vertical progressive play
Colbert concludes the series by analysing a dynamic piece of vertical progressive play. This article demonstrates how a player’s vision and skill can pierce a defence, triggering collective movement and generating a decisive attacking opportunity.