- Role
- Topic
- Focus
- Age
- Difficulty
- Type
- Reset Filters
- Ball Control and Footwork
- Compactness
- Control & Restraint
- Counter Attacking
- Cover & Balance
- Creating Space
- Creativity
- Crossing & Finishing
- Delay
- Goalkeeping
- Heading
- Low Block
- Movement
- Overloads
- Passing
- Penetration
- Playing out from the back
- Possession
- Pressing
- Shooting
- Skills
- Support
- Support Play
- Turning
Defending Soccer Drills -16-18
Ball Carrying Defenders
Defenders can be the best tool to start attacks, dribbling the ball into midfiel...
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Defending Principles
This drill is designed to encourage players to practice their defending principl...
Difficulty
Free
Shield Mastery - The Art of Fending Off Oppon...
Enhance your shielding against pressure skills through this solo drill, emphasiz...
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Rapid Recovery Defending
Elevate your defensive game with this solo recovery sprint drill, designed to ho...
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Pass Interception
Sharpen your pass interception skills with this solo drill. Improve your anticip...
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Sprint to Revive
Boost your endurance and speed with this solo drill, designed for quick recupera...
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Jockeying Skills
Enhance defensive prowess with this solo jockeying drill, focusing on agility, p...
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Back Four Masterclass
Work with your back four to give them a lesson in working together, pressing, co...
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Defending The Switch Pass
This session is structured to allow players opportunity to practice their defend...
Difficulty
Free
Low Block Emergency Defending
This session is structured to allow players multiple opportunity to practice the...
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Dealing With Long Balls
Long balls over the top of defences can be difficult to deal with for teams that...
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Emergency Defending
Defending a penalty area from attackers can be difficult for youth players. This...
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Defending against crosses
In this drill players learn about how and when to stop their opponents playing a...
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Building Defensive Relationships
Build relationships between defenders and midfielders, creating a solid unit for...
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1v1 Defending Principles
This session is designed to allow players the opportunity to practice the techni...
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Defending the Overload
At times players may find themselves in overloaded situations this may only be f...
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Free