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50 min
4 drills
U12 - Seniors

Quick Decision-Making and Tactical Intelligence in Game Situations

This session focused on cognitive development enhances quick decision-making through a progressive approach: starting with defensive positioning, then one-touch play, before moving on to situations involving duels and small-sided games requiring quick reactions and tactical intelligence.

Drill #1

Warm-up: defensive block and group positioning

Warm-up: defensive block and group positioning

8 min
16-20 joueurs
Warm-up
U16 - Seniors
Ideal exercise to improve your players' group positioning....

Drill #2

Layoff in one-touch play during a passing sequence

Layoff in one-touch play during a passing sequence

12 min
12-18 joueurs
Technical
U14 - U17
Drill consisting of a double sequence of simultaneous passes to work on one-touch layoffs and movement in tight spaces. Be sure to keep your head up!...

Drill #3

1v1 Duels with Mini Goals Following a Passing Sequence

1v1 Duels with Mini Goals Following a Passing Sequence

15 min
4-20 joueurs
Technical
U14 - U17
1v1 duel drill with many possible variations that will call upon the cognitive qualities of your players....

Drill #4

Unlocking mini-goals with gate passing in 4v4

Unlocking mini-goals with gate passing in 4v4

15 min
8-24 joueurs
Small-sided games
U12 - U16
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....

Session Objectives & Focus Areas

Passes Positional play Dribbling Pressing Duels Cognitive Scanning

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