10 min
6-18 players
Warm-up

Short possession with switch of play and support sprints (Seniors)

Used by Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool, this possession drill with a central player and quick switches of play is ideal for working on triggering support sprints.

Description

Set up two opposite zones about 20 to 25 meters apart. Then place 5 players with a ball in one zone and 1 player without a ball in the opposite zone.

Exercise procedure: 
1. The 5 players in possession circulate by mandatory play through the central player. 
2. With each pass from the central pl...

Short possession with switch of play and support sprints

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