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Defending,transitions Soccer Drills -Hard

Battle for goalscoring chances
  • Transitions
  • 8-12

7v7 to 9v9: Change Direction of Attack

Players react to the changing position of the goals and to the position of the b...

Difficulty

Getting players prepared for turnovers
  • Transitions
  • 11-18+

Creating Successful Transitions

Turnovers happen repeatedly within a game and players need to be prepared for tr...

Difficulty

Free

Attackers work together to win the ball high up the pitch where they have a better chance of scoring
  • Transitions
  • 11-15

Press From the Front

In threes attackers can work together to win the ball back high up the pitch and...

Difficulty

Free

Defenders need to be able to win the ball back at any time
  • Defending
  • 11-15

Intercept The Ball

Winning the ball back is vital to a team’s ability to control the game. Win it...

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5v5 match tactics
  • Transitions
  • 11-15

5v5 End Zone v Goal

This game has two ways of scoring so one team can use the width of the pitch to ...

Difficulty

Free

Stopping attackers penetrating dangerous areas
  • Defending
  • 8-12

7v7 Block the Centre

In this game one team attacks the goal by playing through the centre and the def...

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Free

Players develop defending technique
  • Defending
  • 11-15

2v2 Battles

Defending technique and understanding is vital in the game, watch your players c...

Difficulty

Get players to support defence as well as attack
  • Transitions
  • 8-15

Creating Overloads With 4v3

Get players supporting defence as well as attack by creating overloads and using...

Difficulty

Clearing long balls first time
  • Defending
  • 11-18+

Dealing With Long Balls

Long balls over the top of defences can be difficult to deal with for teams that...

Difficulty

Develop defending 1v1
  • Defending
  • 8-15

Developing Defending 1v1

Developing a player's 1v1 skills is a big part of their development. Time spent ...

Difficulty

Defending in pairs
  • Defending
  • 8-15

Defenders Working in Pairs

This is a great way to get defenders working together to prevent goals being sco...

Difficulty

Press to win the ball back to create goal scoring chances
  • Defending
  • 11-15

Shut Down Opponents

Pressing is important because it wins the ball back for the defending team and p...

Difficulty

Defending wide attacking play
  • Defending
  • 11-18

Defending against crosses

In this drill players learn about how and when to stop their opponents playing a...

Difficulty

Players get the ball to the striker
  • Transitions
  • 8-12

3v3 Wave game + strikers

This is all about teams working in threes to create space, keep possession and s...

Difficulty

Girl Defending
  • Transitions
  • 11-18+

2v4 Recover

Putting players in overloaded situations will help them problem solve and find s...

Difficulty

Score in either goal
  • Defending
  • 11-12

Score in Either Goal

The defender must try to press and prevent the attacker from scoring in 1v1 situ...

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