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Used by Jurgen Klopp during a training session at Liverpool, this exercise is ideal for working on attacking combinations against a low block to effectively exploit off-the-ball runs behind the defense.
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Support around the attacker to create 2v1 situations
U16 U15 U14 U17
Offensive situation where the attacker plays under pressure and relies on two supports to create a 2v1 and find the best shooting ...
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3v3 (+1) Build-up with mini-goals and first line pressing
U18 U16 U17 Seniors U20 U19
Numerical advantage build-up situation (GK + 3 players) to beat the first line of press and find outlets towards mini-goals....
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Small-sided game in 4v4 with 4 players providing support in the low zone
U15 U17 U16 U14
Exercise with 3 teams of 4 to work on managing danger in the final third, effectively closing down shooting and crossing angles, a...
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5v2 Possession Game with Ball Carrying Exit
U15 Seniors U20 U19 U18 U17 U16 U14
Maintain possession in a rondo under pressure, then break out with dribbling after 10 passes to score in a mini-goal....
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Rondo in 3 zones to find the 9 and exploit the numerical advantage
U18 Seniors U20 U19 U17
Possession-focused drill in 3 zones with the objective of connecting with the 9, then supporting the drive to finish in the mini-g...
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Possession game in 3 zones with transitions and numerical disadvantage on the weak side
U18 Seniors U20 U19 U17
Three-zone possession exercise to work on reactions to transitions, the disadvantage on the weak side, and movements preparing for...
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Possession game with quick transitions upon losing the ball
U20 U16 U17 U18 U19 Seniors
Working on ball retention under pressure with immediate reaction to losing possession to strengthen defensive transition and coord...
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Possession game in 2 zones with role change
U14 Seniors U20 U19 U18 U17 U16 U15
Possession and switch of play drill in a three-zone format with role rotation between attackers and defenders....
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Possession game in double zone with coordinated press
U20 U14 U15 U16 U17 U18 U19 Seniors
Possession and organized pressing drill in two adjacent zones to work on transition and counter-pressing after losing the ball....
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Forward play with possession in 6v3
U16 U14 U15 U17
Possession exercise emphasizing the importance of playing quickly forward with a 6v3 possession and constant defensive pressure....
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Pep Guardiola: Small-sided high-intensity play from 1v1 to 5v5
U18 U17 U16 Seniors U20 U19
Used during a training session at Manchester City, this high-intensity drill is ideal for working on the attacking-defensive trans...
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Possession play and switch of play against a low block
U16 Seniors U20 U19 U18 U17
Used by Jurgen Klopp during a training session at Liverpool, this exercise is ideal for working on attacking combinations against ...
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4v4 possession game with 2 support players per team
U12 U15 U16 U17 U13 U14
This drill, in the form of a small-sided 4v4 game with supporting players, will allow you to address concepts such as transition p...
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Xavi: using width in a 6v6 with 4 support players
Seniors U20 U19 U17 U16 U18
Used by Xavi at FC Barcelona, this drill will help your players work on using width and how to effectively take advantage of a num...
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Attacking transition of J. Klopp with quick attacks in 6v6
U20 Seniors U19 U16 U18 U17
Used by J. Klopp at Borussia Dortmund, this drill is ideal for working on the defensive-to-attacking transition, emphasizing the s...
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Attacking transition of José Mourinho with quick attacks in 5v3
U19 Seniors U18 U17 U16 U20
Used by José Mourinho, this exercise will allow you to set up game situations where the speed of the defensive-attacking transitio...
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Luis Enrique: Switch of play in a dynamic 3v3 with a neutral player
U20 U18 U16 U17 Seniors U19
This exercise used by Luis Enrique is ideal for working on communication and anticipation during a press. It is also very easy to ...
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Build-up Play and Through Ball in Jurgen Klopp's 4-3-3
U15 U14 U17 U16
Exercise inspired by a training session of Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool, it will allow your players to work on their positioning in a...
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Possession play and defensive-attacking transition with players providing support
U18 U17 U19 U20 Seniors
Small-sided game with a focus on possession work and an attacking transition, which forms the core of this exercise. Note that sev...
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Continuous fast attacks with a 5v3 in 2 zones
U14 U17 U16 U15
This drill will help improve your players' speed in exploiting a numerical advantage during a counterattack. Highly appreciated by...
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J. Klopp: Quick attacks with work on defensive-attacking transitions
U19 U17 Seniors U18 U20
Used by Jurgen Klopp during his time at Borussia Dortmund, this drill is perfect for working on quick attacks against a disorganiz...
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Exploiting the Weak Side with this 8v4 by Marcelo Bielsa
U16 Seniors U19 U18 U17 U20
Very useful for managing a numerical advantage during a switch of play, this exercise used by Marcelo Bielsa should appeal to your...
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Decision Making and Shooting in 2v1 (+1) with Defensive Recovery
U14 U15 U16 U17
Simple exercise to set up, but it allows you to work on many aspects, from decision-making to shooting, including the trajectory o...
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2v1 with shooting and defender tracking back
U14 U17 U16 U15
Thanks to this 2v1 exercise with various progressions, you will be able to train your defenders with their backs to the goal, prog...
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Decision Making and Reaction Time with Shooting in 2v1
U19 Seniors U20 U17 U18
On the agenda for this exercise: shooting, decision-making, and reaction time. An exercise that players generally enjoy a lot....
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6v4 Possession Game with Attacking-Defensive Transition
U16 U17 U14 U15
Exercise combining a 6v4 possession drill with transitions in various phases of attacking-defensive and defensive-attacking play. ...
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Dynamic possession game in 4v2 with 2 balls
U16 U17 U14 U15
Very dynamic exercise that will allow your players to work on positioning and movement in a small space in a 4v2. A specific featu...
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Quick Attacks Against a Team Defending in a Low Block (5v5)
U19 U18 U20 Seniors U17
Inspired by an exercise used by the Spanish national team, this 5v5 small-sided game with support will allow you to work on severa...
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Offensive Combinations and Numerical Advantage in 2v1
U15 U17 U14 U16
In this comprehensive drill, you will enable your players to work on several phases of play during a numerical advantage in 2v1 an...
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Small-sided game in 5v5 by Luis Enrique (+ 1 neutral player)
U20 U19 U17 U18 Seniors
With a clear objective, the contribution of several supports during quick attacks, this exercise used by Luis Enrique at FC Barcel...
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Defensive transition on 4 zones by Jurgen Klopp (9vs5)
U17 U20 Seniors U19 U18
Great exercise in 9v5 to train your players on build-up play under pressure and reaction time to losing possession, while studying...
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Exploiting a Numerical Advantage with 3v2 Duels
U18 U20 U19 U17 Seniors
Taken from a session with AS Roma, this drill allows you to work on the numerical advantage in a small area dynamically with 3v2 d...
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Pressing then possession play in 3 zones by D. Simeone
U18 U17 U19 Seniors U20
This exercise on 3 zones by Diego Simeone, used at Atlético Madrid during the 2013/2014 season, is ideal for working on the defens...
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Double 2v1 following a passing sequence (variation)
U16 U14 U17 U13 U12 U15
Creative exercise allowing you to work on attacking-defensive transitions with a double 2v1 and a combination of passes. Use the s...
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Combination and shooting in front of the goal followed by a 2v2
U13 U17 U16 U12 U15 U14
Exercise to work on attacking combinations and the final action in front of the goal. The sequence ends with a 2v2 duel, progressi...
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Goalkeeper distribution and 1v2 duels with defender chasing
U20 U17 U18 U19 Seniors
This highly dynamic drill starts with a goalkeeper's distribution followed by a series of 1v2 duels with a defender in pursuit, po...
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Small group possession in 4 zones
U20 Seniors U19 U18 U17
4v2 possession exercise with switch of play and attacking-defensive transition that will require a lot of focus and intensity....
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Direct play with a double 4v1 and a central zone
Seniors U17 U18 U19 U20
4v1 possession drill with a focus on direct play, while under pressure from a defender. A high-paced session to be introduced afte...
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1v1s on small goals with a defender chasing
U15 U16 U20 U17 U18 U19 Seniors
On the agenda: 1v1 duels followed by 2v1 with a defender in pursuit. Quick decision-making will be crucial!...
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4v2 Possession Game with River Crossing
U14 U15 U16 U17
Classic possession game in 4v2 with a central river and quick attacking-defensive transitions....
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3v3 with 4 supports and a central player
Seniors U20 U17 U18 U19
This 3v3 small-sided game with 4 corner support players will help you work on combinations in tight spaces. Remember to regularly ...
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Possession play and progressive switches of play
U20 Seniors U16 U15 U14 U19 U18 U17
This small-sided game with a numerical advantage and progression from zone to zone is ideal for youth teams and will help improve ...
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1v1 Duels then Defensive Transition in 2v1
U18 U17 Seniors U19 U20
1v1 duels from different perspectives: first a 1v1, then a defensive transition to quickly move into a 2v1 on the large goal....
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Double 2v1 following a passing combination
U14 U17 U16 U15
Intense and very interesting 2v1 exercise to work on offensive combinations. Consider offering progressions during the drill....
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Small-sided game in numerical disadvantage
U16 U15 U14 U13 U17 U12
Small-sided game ideal for your players to work on transitions in numerical advantage/disadvantage and implement your guidance ind...
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Tracking back in 1v1 situations with variations by Jurgen Klopp
Seniors U19 U18 U17
Used in Dortmund, this drill, which allows for numerous variations, will require your players to work on defensive recovery in an ...
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Attacking to defensive transition with a 5v3 in a dual zone
U17 U18 U19 Seniors U20
Possession exercise that will allow your players to work on the attacking-defensive transition with the possibility of implementin...
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Shooting under pressure in 4v2 on 4 small goals
U16 Seniors U19 U18 U17 U20 U15
A small, dynamic exercise that will allow your players to work on sequences in tight spaces and under pressure. Many variations ar...
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5v5 attacking game with 4 support players in tight spaces
Seniors U20 U19 U18 U17
Used by RB Leipzig under Julian Nagelsmann, this transition exercise is ideal for working on counter-pressing as well as vertical ...
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Possession game in 4v4 followed by a 2v1 counterattack
U20 Seniors U19 U18 U17 U16
This exercise is ideal for working on counterattacks in match situations. You can implement different variations to add rhythm to ...
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Sequence of small-sided games in 1v1, 2v1, 2v2, then 3v2
U16 U14 U12 U13 U15 U17
High-energy small-sided game with lots of changes in pace, this drill is perfect for working on attacking and defensive transition...
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Possession and quick counterattacks in a 3v2 followed by a 2v1
U17 U14 U15 U16
Numerous variations are possible for this counterattack exercise. Your players will work on reactivity, movement, and concentratio...
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Creating a numerical advantage in a possession game across 3 zones
Seniors U17 U18 U19 U20
Used by Guardiola at FC Barcelona (B team) in 2008, this possession exercise with a numerical advantage is perfect for training yo...
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Offensive combination with short passing game, overlap, and shooting
U20 U17 U18 U19 Seniors
Mix of quick offensive combination play, overlap, and shooting, this exercise used by Unai Emery at Arsenal in 2018 is ideal and c...
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"Juego de Posición" in possession 9v9 + 2 support players
Seniors U20 U19 U18 U17
The "Juego de Posicion" popularized by Pep Guardiola is an important element of this game, ideal for a large number of players. Po...
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3v1 Exchange, Layoff and Shooting on Full-Size Goal (Variation)
Seniors U17 U19 U20 U18
Possession, forward passes, layoff, and shooting on a full-size goal. This is a variation of a passing drill that brings together ...
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3v1 Exchange, layoff and shooting on small goal
U17 U19 U18 U20 Seniors
Possession, forward passes, layoff, and shooting on a small goal. All the elements are in place to offer a quality drill to your p...
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Warm-up: Possession with numerical advantage and defensive pressing
U17 U18 U20 Seniors U19
By creating a numerical advantage situation for the attackers in a small space, your players work on both game awareness, ball mov...
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Warm-up: working on play with support
U20 Seniors U19 U17 U18 U16
By providing the opportunity to play with support, this 6v6 warm-up exercise allows your players to work on ball retention and qui...
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Positioning of Forwards Between the Lines and Shooting
U17 U19 U16 U18 U20 Seniors
With this exercise, your forwards work on positioning between the lines to provide options in build-up play and attack constructio...
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6v3 Game: Playing between the lines and reactive movement
U20 U17 U19 Seniors U18
Through a 6v3 warm-up exercise, your players practice continuous off-the-ball movement. They also improve their game management an...
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Build-up and transition in 5v3
U18 U20 U17 Seniors U19
By creating an imbalance with this 5v3, you allow your players to calmly work on the attacking-defensive transition....
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Defending with a Numerical Disadvantage
U17 U18 Seniors U19 U20
Excellent exercise to learn how to defend when outnumbered, where it is common for one or two defenders to find themselves at a nu...
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