15 min
8-16 players
Tactical
One-touch short passing drill in a diamond formation (Seniors)
A simple drill to set up but with multiple variations. You will work on passing from different angles. Inspired by Bayern Munich during a training session in October 2014.
Description
On a half-field, set up 4 cones to create a first diamond. Leave about 20-25 meters between each cone. Create a second diamond next to the first one. Then place dummies (or training poles) a few meters in front of 3 of the 4 cones of the diamond. Finally, place a small goal outside the diamond, a...
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