OUT FROM THE BACK - 3 OPTIONS

Setup: … Pitch 60×75, balls and cones.

Formation- Team working with (GK-4-2-1) and going to Gates.
Opposing team (3-3) going to goal.
Goal Keeper collects the ball and we see a transition from defence to attack (attacking team play high & wide)

1. Option 1 – Playing into midfield from GK
Goal keeper plays into central midfield player. Midfielders its movement creates space for safely receiving ball in the central area. Midfieder recives the ball and has a number of passing options. Encourage midfielder to play max.two touch, move the ball quickly with penetratin passes and play forward when possible.

2. Option 2 – Playing to the central defender frim GK. If the strikers prevent the goalkeeper playing into midfield, GK can play into either of the central defenders. Depending on the side GK distributes the ball, one midfielder will play short and other long. The player in possesions has number of playing options and decision will be dictated by the position of defending players.

3. Option 3 – Playing to the full back (RB/LB)
Full back has a number of passing options or can carry the ball forward in the opportunity arises.