THIS DRILL IS A PROGRESSION OF THE PREVIOUS. When the coach sees his players understood the process, the goal on the other side is added. The 2 neutrals also help to get the ball back in quickly. The defenders win a...

This drill we created channels. This should help the players to repeat the process with more understanding. The 2 neutral players at the sides support to help get the ball back in quickly when the defender succeeds taking the ball...

In this drill, the defenders are asked to press the player with the ball forcing him to go wide. This kind of pressure simulates a game situation where defenders press the players attacking their wing. In a small field with...

Sometimes the counter attack could be while your team are in possession. Simulation: A game situation when the team are in build up phase under high pressure by the forwards of the opponents. Rules: 4 neutral defenders, 2 on each side, 2 full...

This could be a small sided game with 2 different types of attack. Simulates a game situation when the team won the ball in their area and have a chance to cout er attack. Rules: 3 players of the team in possession...

Teams with good counter attacks are highly capable of finishing their opponents. If I could specify the main elements of one counter attack, they could be in this order: mental focus and awareness, physical, technical, tactical. Team mates who are...

Counter attacks very common after corner kicks. This drill simulates a game situation where the counter sttack starts after a cross, corner kick, free kick ... The coach sends the ball to the player in the circle whose team supposed...

Counter attacks could start as well after retaining possession, or losing possession. In this drill, the playing field is divided into 2 halves. Rules: teams in possession must keep the ball for set number of passes in only their half....