INTRODUCTION

In the following drills, midfielders are educated to move the play forward while possessing the ball. In this introductory drill, the team with the ball have the role of possessing the ball, transfer…


COOL DOWN JUGGLING

Set up: whole pitch; balls, cones ... Organization: Players play rondo games 4vs1 & 5vs1 with juggling. Coaching points: - Cooling down - Develop elevation tehniques…


WARM UP PASSING 1

by Damir Vučić Set up: Pitch ... 50x75m, cones, balls ... Instructions: ... Players perform PASSING exercises in a specific polygon, high intensity. Coaching Points: ... High intensity performance,…


COMP 1

Add defenders and make the drill live with the strikers having to decide the best method to get to goal. Defenders cannot leave the marked out area until the ball does giving the strikers an…


BEHIND LINE

Now, long balls behind defense. Rules: set number of passes, allowed to long ball just behind the middle line, only 2 players can go through to recieve the ball behind defensive line, 2 touches…


PROGRESSION

Progression, there is no sequence now and the ball can go back beyond the mannequins as the switch might be the best option. because of the previous drill the defenders will be cautious of the ball…


PASSING LANES

In this drill, the field is rectangular forcing more predictable passes. The roles for the defenders is mainly to follow the predicatble next pass and try to intercept. Progression: allow players in…


SPECIFIC CONTENT

Set up ... All Pitch, Balls, cones ... Instructions: ... Course A - Exercise for the finals in the dynamic mode / cooperation between the attacker and the lateral players. Course B - Exercise for the…


INTRODUCTION

This is a drill where coaches might introduce the way of breaking defense lines to their players. Simple drill, where the number 9 is neutral player working as “the breaker”. Once successfully done,…


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