15 min
4-16 players
Technical

1v1 Duel with Required Skill Move and Shooting (U15)

Through repeated 1v1 duels, players must beat their defender using a prescribed skill move and quickly finish with a shot on goal.

Description

Place a corridor 20 to 25 meters long divided into 3 zones: a starting zone, a central zone for the 1v1, then a final third zone in front of the goal.
A defender waits in the central zone (they must stay in this zone), while the attackers line up with a ball each.
The exercise proceeds as follows...

1v1 Duel with Required Skill Move and Shooting

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