15 min
10-14 players
Tactical
Attacking transition and game awareness
By alternating pressing and recovery with ball retention and circulation, your players work on attacking transitions and their game awareness.
Description
On a half-field, mark out a 30m x 20m area in the center of the half-field using 4 cones. Form 2 teams of 5 players (blue and yellow in our animation).
The blue team seeks to maintain possession within the marked area while the yellow team tries to recover it. Upon recovering the ball, the yello...
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