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ANIMATION 1. Defenders in the modern game have more roles. We are watching the likes of Van Dijk breaking into the opponents’... see full practice

ANIMATION 2. In this drill, the defenders have one pre assigned forward. Once the forward moves in, the defender starts. Each player... see full practice

ANIMATION 3. In this drill, the defenders have the role to stop forwards from passing into the box. This drill is important... see full practice

ANIMATION 4. Another example, 3 zones before the box. 2 goals at the sides for the full back to defend, one goal... see full practice

by Ahmed Ghalib

FUNCTIONAL-PASSING DRILL (OFFENSIVE)-Y PASSING

FUNCTIONAL-PASSING DRILL (OFFENSIVE)-Y PASSING. see full practice

by Efthymios Kyprianou

BREAK BOREDOM

BREAK BOREDOM. Breaking boredom is very important to avoid pausing youngsters development. Coaches must always be aware of the players' feelings and... see full practice

2. This drill is derived from the previous one. The smaller boxes put players under more pressure to finish. Note that... see full practice

3. Very simple yet excellent boredom breaker. The players will have to throw in, and countdown starts subjecting forwards to pressure.... see full practice

by Ahmed Ghalib

SWITCHING PLAY TRAINING SESSION

WARM UP. yellows switch there ball as do greens, both need to make sure their central players are always in diagonally opposite... see full practice

COMP 1. 6v4 as before the middle players need to move as the ball is moving and make sure they are always... see full practice

SWITCHING PLAY TRAINING SESSION. 6v6 game using the central boxes as reference points for the 2 cms to support the switch by giving good... see full practice

by David Baird

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WARM UP. Long balls represent an important solution in games. Long balls drills could also be not plane and not dull. In... see full practice

WARM UP. Here players should send the ball to one corner begore transferring with a long ball to the other side. Progression:... see full practice

BEHIND LINE. Now, long balls behind defense. Rules: set number of passes, allowed to long ball just behind the middle line, only... see full practice

FINISH. Rules: keep possession for set number of passes in your zone. Transfer the play with a long pass to the... see full practice

by Ahmed Ghalib

FOLLOW THE LEADER

FOLLOW THE LEADER. Follow the Leader: 6 players and 2 footballs. The blue ball is the 'leader' and as that is passed the... see full practice

PROGRESSION. see full practice

by David Baird

CREATIVE RONDO

4VS3 RONDO GAME. Set up: Pitch 10x10m; balls, cones ... Organization: Players play rodno game 4vs3 on the playing area 10x10m. divided on... see full practice

5+3VS4 POSSESION RONDO GAME. Set up: Pitch 45x30m; balls, cones ... Organization: Players play 5+3vs4 possesion rondo game on the playing area 45x25m. divided... see full practice

5VS2+3 RONDO GAME. Set up: Pitch 25x35m; balls,cones ... Organization: Players play 5vs2+3 rondo game on the playing area 25x35m. divided on four... see full practice

6VS4 RONDO GAME. Set up:pitch 30x30m; blls, cones ... Organization: Players play rondo game 6vs4 on the playing area 30x30m. Players are arranged... see full practice

MIDFIELD SECTOR GAMES. Set up: Pitch 20x30m; balls, cones ... Organization: Players play two specific games in order to create stereotypes of cooperation... see full practice

6VS4+2 RONDO GAME. Set up: Pitch 45x35m; balls, cones ... Organization: Players play possesion game 8vs6+2 on the playing area 45x35m, divided on... see full practice

6VS6 TRANZITION GAME. Set up: Pitch 45x50m; balls, cones ... Organization: Players play 6vs6 on the playing area 45x50m. Blue/red attacking team aim... see full practice

by Damir Vučić

NUMBER 10 TRAINING

NUMBER 10. Number 10 is usually a team's play maker. In many teams, he also takes the responsibiltiy of scoring goals, and... see full practice

PROGRESSION. Progression here is limiting the options of number 10 while he has the ball. The target player om the other... see full practice

PROGRESSION 2. In this drill, the middle zone is for both number 10s to compete for a coming pass. The player who... see full practice

ANIMATION 4. The number 10 player, if with the required ability, can be a part of goal scoring with a header. In... see full practice

by Ahmed Ghalib

4V4 TRANSITION TO GOAL GAME

4V4 TRANSITION TO GOAL GAME. 2v2 with a player who plays for the team in possession meaning 3v2 in the middle square. The aim of... see full practice

by David Baird

POSSESSO POSIZIONALE CON 3VS3

POSSESSO POSIZIONALE CON 3VS3. POSSESSO POSIZIONALE CON 3vs3 O CONCLUSIONE IN PORTA : In questo esercizio nel Settore evidenziato si esegue un possesso palla... see full practice

by Bernardino Filardi

BE A PROACTIVE PLAYER – WEEK 2 BLUE DAY

PASSING & SAQ WARM UP. Set up: Pitch 50x65m; balls, cones ... Organization: The soccer drills always begins from the position A. Exercise is developing... see full practice

OF.&DEF. ORFANIZATION. Set up: Pitch1) 35x45m; 2) 30x45m; balls, cones Organization: Place 1) Defansive organization-Players play posession 6 vs 5 game on... see full practice

SUB.PRINCIP.. Set up; Pitch 45x45 / 30x45; balls, cones ... Organization: Specific preparation for the match. Place A) Game 7vs7; Developing... see full practice

COOL DOWN. Set up: Pitch 100x65; balls, cones ... Organization: Players do cooling down exercise - juggling in various tehniques see full practice

by Damir Vučić