- 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 -Cover & Balance
2v2 Battles
Defending technique and understanding is vital in the game, watch your players c...
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Defending Principles
This drill is designed to encourage players to practice their defending principl...
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Free
Preventing Forward Play
Being compact and stopping the opposition from playing forward will stop goal sc...
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Defending Compact
Players will develop their understanding of when to press and when to provide co...
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Rapid Recovery Defending
Elevate your defensive game with this solo recovery sprint drill, designed to ho...
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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
The Covering Defender
It is important for your players to understand that when a defender is pressing ...
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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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Defending the Overload
At times players may find themselves in overloaded situations this may only be f...
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Free
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...
Difficulty
Free
Being Compact
Being compact when out of possession is key in stopping the opposition from play...
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Delay and Play
Delaying the opposition is an important principle to help you win the ball back,...
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