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  • Attacking Tactics Midfield Possession Passing
  • 11 - 18+

Breaking Lines

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Written by Abbie Sadler

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Breaking lines is a great way to split the opposition and create overloads, in this drill we will work on players ability to do this successfully to create goal scoring opportunities.

Coaching Objectives

In order to break down the opposition it’s key that as a team we have good shape and consider the timing of players movement, pass detail, and challenge individuals to use deception when doing this.  

 

 

Drill Setup

  • 30 Mins
  • 18 Players
  • 2 Goals
  • 18 Bibs
  • 100x50 y

What the Players Do

Players split into two equal teams (here it is 9v9) divided up into the zones as seen below.   To begin, players are locked in their zones, ball starts from blue GK, who’s…

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