15 min
6-18 players
Technical

Shooting then defensive transition in 3v2 (Seniors)

Used at Liverpool, this shooting exercise with a 3v2 attacking transition is ideal for practicing classic moves and working on positioning in front of the goal.

Description

Mark out an area around the large goal of approximately 30x40m then place 2 cones on the line opposite the goal line. Form teams of 2 players who will position themselves at these 2 cones, then place 2 players in defensive positions. Finally, ask one last player to position themselves as a neutra...

Shooting then defensive transition in 3v2

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