- 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 -18
Positional Awareness And Switching Play
A possession-based drill focusing on movement, switching play, and defensive org...
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Three Team Rotation
Build confidence in your centre backs to bring the ball forward, helping your mi...
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Defending Principles
This drill is designed to encourage players to practice their defending principl...
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Free
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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Defending The Switch Pass
This session is structured to allow players opportunity to practice their defend...
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Free
Low Block Emergency Defending
This session is structured to allow players multiple opportunity to practice the...
Difficulty
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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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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Stop the Pass
When trying to win the ball back it is important players work as a team, otherwi...
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Protecting the Middle
A lot of teams defend the middle of the pitch to force the opposition wide to pr...
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Defending the Counter Attack
Transition is an important part of the game, as coaches we need to ensure we hav...
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Free
Being Compact
Being compact when out of possession is key in stopping the opposition from play...
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Defending Outnumbered
Players face all sorts of pictures and situations in games, and it is important ...
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