Intercepting
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Soccer Tactics
2 vs 1: Pass, losing your marker and positioning
2v1 - Useful drill to train passes, losing your marker and positioning for young soccer players. -
Soccer Tactics
Double rectangle: Exit build-up zone for a 1 vs 1 inside finishing zone
1v1 Defending - Drill to train the tactical movement of building from the back followed by 1 vs 1 situation inside finishing zone -
Soccer Tactics
Themed game: 3 v 3 with end zones
Running with the ball - Youth Academy game 3 v 3 with the objective of driving the ball to the end zone -
Soccer Technique
2 v 2 in a square: training dribbling and possession
Possession - Train ball possession and technical gestures (dribbling, pass and oriented control) under pressure -
Soccer Technique
3 vs 2: midfielders' decision - Marking up in anticipation and cognitive
Intercepting - Themed game to train defenders' intervention, anticipation and interception capacities against opposing forwards -
Soccer Tactics
Threaded pass - Exercise to train movement in depth
Finishing in the final third - Train in depth attack to finish on goal during a 3 vs 2 situation -
Soccer Tactics
Immediate Transition to shoot on goal
Transition - Drill to train ball possession during power play and to encourage positive transitions -
Soccer Tactics
5 v 5 match + 4 neutral players with shooting zones
Depth - 5 v 5 conditioned game with the support of two neutral players inside a central zone and two finishing zones on the sides -
Soccer Tactics
3 vs 1 + 2: put pressure when outnumbered
Press - Train players to defend outnumbered in order to improve pressure -
Soccer Tactics
5 vs 2: Rondo - Barcelona FC
Possession - This drill was introduced by Johan Cruiff to train first teams