15 min
3-4 players
Goalkeeper
Back pass under pressure with a short or long option (U20)
A playing-out drill that puts the goalkeeper under pressure on a back pass, with a choice to make between the short option and the long ball.
Description
Set up a goal with the goalkeeper on their line. Place a cone at each corner of the penalty area, with a goalkeeper on each one playing as a full-back. Mark out a long zone of 10x10 m near the halfway line, in the middle. Position yourself at the edge of the box, with balls.
The drill runs as fol...
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