15 min
4-16 players
Technical
Specific forward training – runs, slalom, and double finishing (U16)
Individual drill for a forward with a curved run, directional control, followed by a quick double shooting into two mini-goals.
Description
Place two starting zones with cones to create a slalom run. The attacker starts between the cones and makes a run towards the red cone. He slightly slows down then accelerates to mimic an off-the-ball run / counter run in your direction.
You then play a first ball on the ground. The attacker perf...
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