10 min
4-24 players
Conditioning
Agility and game awareness: The cone drill in youth academy (U11)
Fun game to offer in soccer school, it will help your players work on important elements such as agility and information gathering.
Description
Mark out a 20x20m square in which 4 players will compete. Multiply the number of squares based on the number of players present during your session. Then place 8 cones scattered in the center of the square.
The exercise will proceed as follows:
• Each player must collect as many cones as possib...
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