15 min
8-24 players
Small-sided games

Unlocking mini-goals with gate passing in 4v4

Very dynamic drill in the form of a 4v4 that will allow your players to work on different cognitive aspects such as perception, anticipation, and decision-making under pressure.

Description

Mark out a square of approximately 30x30m and then place 4 mini-goals of different colors on each side. Then place 4 gates of 4 different colors as indicated in the animation. Finally, form 2 teams of 4 players. Consider duplicating the exercise depending on the number of players available for tr...

Unlocking mini-goals with gate passing in 4v4

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