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Soccer drills for attacking play
  • Attacking
  • 11 -18

Switch Play v Direct Attack

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Written by Dave Clarke

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Train wing play and direct attacking styles with overloads, restricted zones, and tactical decision-making under pressure.

Coaching Objectives

To develop tactical awareness, passing accuracy, wing utilization, and defensive resilience by creating attacking patterns based on contrasting team styles—one using width, the other using direct central play.

 

Drill Setup

  • 25 Mins
  • 12 Players
  • 2 Goals
  • 2 sets Bibs
  • Half pitch y

What the Players Do

You need two teams: Team A (9 players): 2 fixed wide players (1 per wing channel), 7 active field players. Team B (5 players): Compact defending/attacking team. Team A starts with…

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