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3v3 with a neutral player and central support – stop-ball and overlaps
15 min
8-16 joueurs
Small-sided games
U12
3v3 game with a neutral player and two central supports to work on overlaps, the support play, and shooting on a stop-ball....
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U12 Dribbling soccer drills
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U12 Dribbling soccer drills
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- The pickpocket game: dribbling and decision-making
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U12 Explosive strength soccer drills
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- 1v1 and agility: support and change of direction
- Heading practice in double circle (warm-up with ball)
U12 Fun Game soccer drills
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- Hunter game with perception and coordination work (youth academy)
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U12 Gaps soccer drills
- One-two pass drill against a diamond formation
- Creating space through movement in 5v5
- Using Width in a 4v4 with 6 Mini-Goals
U12 Motor skills soccer drills
- Drop-off and ball control
- Mastery of footwork, balance, and body control - without the ball
- The pickpocket game: dribbling and decision-making
U12 Offensive combinations soccer drills
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- Offensive combinations in 3v2 with defensive recovery
- One-two pass combinations with 2 teams then shooting
U12 Overload soccer drills
- Offensive Combinations in 2v1 on Opposite Goals
- Rondo in 3+2 vs 3+2: managing the overload and quick transitions
- Rondo in 4v2 and pressing with a numerical disadvantage
U12 Passes soccer drills
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- Double sequence of passes in hourglass and diamond formation
- 3v3 (+4) with support players and position change
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U12 Possession soccer drills
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U12 Pressing soccer drills
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U12 Rondos soccer drills
- Warm-up with neutral support in the wide areas
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- Diamond: layoff, switch of play, and through ball
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