18 min
9-12 players
Warm-up

6v3 Game: Playing between the lines and reactive movement (U18)

Through a 6v3 warm-up exercise, your players practice continuous off-the-ball movement. They also improve their game management and their movement reaction to position themselves between opposing players.

Description

First, mark out an area of 20m x 30m. Form 3 teams of 3 players and place the players inside the field.

The exercise is quite simple: 2 teams work together and must successfully make 10 consecutive passes. The 3rd team must try to win the ball. If they succeed, they then maintain possession in t...

6v3 Game: Playing between the lines and reactive movement

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