SIMPLE INTRODUCTION
Sometimes defenders are excellent defenders. Yet, when they have the ball, the lack the ability to decide where he should the ball or what to do? Some ideas to help defenders in that area. In this…
8VS2 RONDO
Set up: Pitch 2 x 10x10m; balls, cones ... Organization: Players play rondo game 8 vs 2 on the principle 2 IN 2 OUT. Coaching points: - Ball possesion sereotypes cooperation
PASS & 1 VS 1, 2 VS 1
by Damir Vučić Set up: Pitch ... 50x75m, cones, balls ... Instructions: ... Players perform PASSING exercises in a specific polygon, high intensity and create 1 vs 1 and 2 vs 1 playing situation.…
INTRO
A warm up where the players on the ball dribbles taking touches alternating between both feet and using all parts of the foot going at a steady pace. The defender travels with them, keeping a good…
DEVELOPMENT
Simple 1v1 exercise with coaching points for the defenders to press the ball early, deny time and space, get side on and show 1 way and if they win the ball pass into 1 of the nets in front of them…
TARGET GATE
Set up ... Pitch 30x20 balls, cones ... Instructions: ... 4vs2 + 2 extra game; In the field for the game A the players play the game 4 vs 2 (red possesion and blue defense); In the B positioned blue…
GAME
Finish on a 3v3 game with 2 ways to score, either by a goal or making 3 passes to encourage the sharp passing from the entire session
PASSING TO PLAY FORWARD 2
Passing to play forward Coaching as shown at end of animation. Break down the technique of the driven pass and movement out wide. Also address scanning,especially as the ball is traveling to end…
MOVE FORWARD.
This is another drill forcing midfielders to always think of forward solutions. They build up in their half with 2 mates under pressure of 2 opponents, they should transfer the ball forward in set…


