Wayne Burnett

Coaching Sessions

Defenders' decision making

Out of Possession

My defenders are technically proficient, but they often make wrong decisions. How can I improve their understanding of key technical and tactical elements?

Playing through midfield

Midfield

Playing through midfield with confidence and precision is vital for any team - use this session to coach players how to receive, pass and work space, linking defence with attack.

Biography

Wayne Burnett is Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur's Under 23 team having previously been in charge of non-league sides Fisher Athletic, Dulwich Hamlet and Grays Athletic as well as Dagenham & Redbridge in League 2. Prior to that, Burnett enjoyed a 15-year playing career, clocking up over 100 appearances each for Huddersfield Town and Grimsby Town, as well as appearing for the likes of Leyton Orient, Blackburn Rovers (where he was one of manager Kenny Dalglish’s first signings for the club) and Bolton Wanderer

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Wayne Burnett

Coaching Sessions

Defenders' decision making

Playing through midfield

Biography

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