Passing and receiving

Try to play one touch but when a bad pass is made players can use an extra touch or control with the help of the other foot. The speed of pass will effect the receiving of the ball, too hard and it will be harder to control with one pass, too soft and the drill will be too slow.

Support play with good position Scan before receiving Be diagonal to the ball Pass into player's runs Receive on the back foot Be open to the play when receiving Vertical passes between the lines

Keeping the ball to use possession in attacking situations

Possession
11 -18

Patience, Possession and Penetration

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Written by Dave Clarke

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Develops patient possession, field awareness, and timing to penetrate defensive units using a central target zone.

Coaching Objectives

Train players to maintain composure in possession, use space effectively to draw defenders out, and make smart decisions to penetrate a defensive shape.

Drill Setup

20 Mins
8+ Players
2 sets Bibs
25 x 25 + 5 x 5 y

What the Players Do

Start Position: 3 defenders begin inside the large square, outside the central square. 5 attackers start around the perimeter of the large square. 1 attacker is allowed to enter the central…

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