Pronunciation: /ˈɡɛɡənˌprɛsɪŋ/
noun a tactic in soccer where a team applies immediate pressure on the opposing team's players after losing possession of the ball, in order to regain control and prevent a counterattack
A1 Gegenpressing is a tactic in football where players quickly try to win back possession after losing the ball.
A2 Teams that use gegenpressing often have high energy levels and good teamwork.
B1 Jurgen Klopp's teams are known for their effective use of gegenpressing to disrupt opponents' attacks.
B2 Implementing gegenpressing requires players to be disciplined and communicate well on the field.
C1 The success of gegenpressing relies on players' ability to anticipate the opposition's movements and react quickly.
C2 Coaches spend hours analyzing videos and data to fine-tune their team's gegenpressing strategy for each match.
formal The team's gegenpressing tactics proved to be effective in disrupting the opponent's possession.
informal Our coach wants us to focus on gegenpressing to win the ball back quickly.
slang Gegenpressing is all about putting pressure on the other team to force mistakes.
figurative In business, gegenpressing can be compared to staying proactive and always one step ahead of the competition.
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