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A master evader capable of finding an improbable escape route when cornered by a pack of defenders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alfred Galustian<\/strong>, co-founder of <strong>Coerver Coaching<\/strong>, has created a set of five drills based on <strong>Iniesta\u2019s<\/strong> game that are designed to help you emulate Spain\u2019s master craftsman.<\/p>\n<p>With the click of a button you can download each exercise and transform your game. So what are you waiting for?<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Drill One<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Find yourself getting caught in possession? Not after this dribbling drill. Speed up your thought process and glide away from opponents a la Iniesta by practising this bit of skill<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Drill Two<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Whether your team-mate gives you a perfectly weighted pass or a shovel-footed shank, you\u2019ll be able to bring the ball under your spell and keep possession by getting this down.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Drill Three<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Use this exercise to marry both of your feet to the ball. No more reliance upon one foot: soon your control will be more akin to Spain\u2019s master craftsman than a leaden-footed donkey<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Drill Four<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Barcelona\u2019s creator-in-chief can control, turn and pass all in one fluid movement. Introduce this drill to your training sessions and you\u2019ll soon find that you can do just the same<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Drill Five<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Find yourself panicking under pressure in a game situation? 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