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Possession game in two zones with 5v3 and 3 gates

Possession game in two zones with 5v3 and 3 gates

U10 U11 U12 U13

Two teams each maintain possession in their own half and look to penetrate through one of the gates to switch of play, under press...

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

15 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

15-20
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Small-sided games
7v7 Oppositions with 1v1 Duels on the Flanks

7v7 Oppositions with 1v1 Duels on the Flanks

U11 U13 U12 U10

Small-sided game in 7v7 with two wide areas dedicated to 1v1 before a cross and shooting in the box....

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

20 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

14-16
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Small-sided games
Short passing game, direct play on a passing sequence with switch of play

Short passing game, direct play on a passing sequence with switch of play

U10 U11 U12 U13

This drill, structured as a passing sequence with a double triangle, is perfect for working on alternating between short passing g...

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

15 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

7-19
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Warm-up
3v3 (+4) with support players and position change

3v3 (+4) with support players and position change

U13 U10 U11 U12

This 3v3 with 4 support players is ideal for working on communication, game awareness, and decision-making. Under pressure in the ...

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

18 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

14-16
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Small-sided games
5v5 opposition with "4 corner jokers"

5v5 opposition with "4 corner jokers"

U12 U14 U13 U10 U15 U11

This 5v5 small-sided game with 4 neutral players will allow your players to progressively take control of the field by "unlocking"...

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

20 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

16-20
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Small-sided games
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Combining offensively using a pivot in 5v5

Combining offensively using a pivot in 5v5

U15 U12 U17 U13 U14 U16

Possession exercise that will allow your players to work on offensive combinations using a central player who will act as a pivot....

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

20 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

10-18
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Tactics
Dribble and immediate follow-up

Dribble and immediate follow-up

U12 U14 U15 U13

Ideal exercise for getting your players to work on their sequence after the dribble. They practice lifting their heads and gatheri...

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

20 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

14-16
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Tactics
Zonal Defense in 6v6: Marking, Cover, and Balance

Zonal Defense in 6v6: Marking, Cover, and Balance

U12 U13 U15 U17 U14 U16

By having the defense work on zonal marking starting from a 6v6, your players improve on various tactical concepts: getting open, ...

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

15 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

12-14
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Tactics
Collective ball retention through the short passing game

Collective ball retention through the short passing game

U11 U14 U12 U15 U13

By working on collective ball retention using short passing game, your players get used to moving the ball and building up play ca...

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

20 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

8-10
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Tactics
Free Play: Positioning and Space Occupation

Free Play: Positioning and Space Occupation

U13 U10 U12 U11

Free play on half-field to put players in match situations: allows for working on positioning, movement, and emphasizes the import...

Durée de l'exercice

Durée

20 min
Nombre de joueurs

Joueurs

12-14
Thème de l'exercice

Thème

Tactics
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