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Rondo in 3+2 vs 3+2: managing the overload and quick transitions
15 min
10-20 joueurs
Small-sided games
U11
Ball possession and transition work in a balanced rondo, where each team seeks to exploit the temporary overload during the possession phase....
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U11 Agility soccer drills
- Working triangle: passing angle and layoff (Youth academy)
- Tic-Tac-Toe possession game with overload
- Agility and Shooting
U11 Attacking transition soccer drills
- 2v1 Rondo in two zones
- Rondo in 3+2 vs 3+2: managing the overload and quick transitions
- Continuation of 1v1 duels with back to goal and mini-goals on opposite ends
U11 Circuit soccer drills
- Diamond drill: high-intensity give-and-go with groups of 5
- Switch of play using the central midfielder
- Positioning in a "Y", creating space, and shooting
U11 Cognitive soccer drills
- Hunter game with perception and coordination work (youth academy)
- 5v5 opposition with "4 corner jokers"
- Warm-up with the ball: sequence of passes in groups of 3 with opening
U11 Defensive recovery / Tracking back soccer drills
- Collective replacement and management of offensive and defensive space
- 1v1 Duel with Chasing Defender
- 2v1 Rondo in two zones
U11 Defensive transition soccer drills
- Continuation of 1v1 duels with back to goal and mini-goals on opposite ends
- 2v1 Rondo in two zones
- 2v2 Work and Basic Tactical Principles (variation)
U11 Dribbling soccer drills
- Ball control in varied situations and combined shooting
- Drop-off and ball control
- Triangle passing sequence and dribbling through gates
U11 Dribbling soccer drills
- The pickpocket game: dribbling and decision-making
- Dribbling in figure 8 then 1v1 duel
- The River Goalkeepers: dribbling and duels in youth academy
U11 Duels soccer drills
- Defensive recovery activity in 2v2
- 1v1 Duels with Shooting and Use of Support
- Small-sided 2v2 games in 3 "drawer" zones
U11 Explosive strength soccer drills
- Agility and game awareness: The cone drill in youth academy
- 1v1 with goalkeeper – back-to-goal duel and chasing defense
- Finishing After a 1v1 with a Through Ball Using Different Trajectories
U11 Fun Game soccer drills
- The 4-Step Clock: Passing and Dribbling
- The pickpocket game: dribbling and decision-making
- Mobility and agility training with the "Around the World" drill
U11 Gaps soccer drills
- 3v3 with a neutral player and central support – stop-ball and overlaps
- Play in Space and Switches of Play
- Slalom, give-and-go and shooting
U11 Motor skills soccer drills
- Receiving on the half-turn and dribbling with the "escape from jail" drill
- Warm-up: sequence, control, dribbling, and passing
- Dribbling then cross: right foot, left foot
U11 Overload soccer drills
- Possession game in two zones with 5v3 and 3 gates
- Small-sided 2v2 games in 3 "drawer" zones
- Tic-Tac-Toe possession game with overload
U11 Passes soccer drills
- Passing sequence on the run followed by shooting
- Passing circle: ball control, dribble, pass and follow
- Diamond: layoff, switch of play, and through ball
U11 Positional play soccer drills
- Possession game in two zones with 5v3 and 3 gates
- 5v5 opposition with "4 corner jokers"
- 3v3 (+4) with support players and position change
U11 Possession soccer drills
- Possession game in two zones with 5v3 and 3 gates
- Possession game with support at the 4 corners
- 4v4 Possession Game with 2 Final Third Zones
U11 Pressing soccer drills
- 4vs4+1: corner-to-corner possession with fixed support players
- Possession game in two zones with 5v3 and 3 gates
- Possession game with support at the 4 corners
U11 Rondos soccer drills
- Using Width in a 4v4 with 6 Mini-Goals
- Double rondo with game awareness and information gathering
- Rondo in 4v2 and pressing with a numerical disadvantage
U11 Scanning soccer drills
- Short passing game, direct play on a passing sequence with switch of play
- Passing circle: ball control, dribble, pass and follow
- One-two pass combinations with 2 teams then shooting
U11 Shooting soccer drills
- Slalom, give-and-go and shooting
- 1v1 duels with neutral support and quick finishing on close goals
- 1v1 Duel with Required Skill Move and Shooting
U11 Support soccer drills
- 3v3 with a neutral player and central support – stop-ball and overlaps
- 4vs4+1: corner-to-corner possession with fixed support players
- Diamond: layoff, switch of play, and through ball
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