Quick switch of play to unbalance the block

Session focused on switching play to create gaps in the opposing defense. Work on long balls or quick diagonal passes and player movement to exploit space.

Drill #1

Passing Circuit with Triple One-Two Pass and Give-and-Go

Used within youth teams at Bayern Munich, this passing circuit is an ideal warm-up to work on positioning and movement before and after receiving the ball....

Drill #2

Switch of play using the central midfielder

Ideal passing circuit to work on switching play through the central midfielder, who will drop back to offer a solution to teammates....

Drill #3

Marcelo Bielsa: Build-up play under pressure and switch of play in 8v6

Used by Marcelo Bielsa, this drill, in the form of 8v6 game sequences, is ideal for training your players in build-up play and game construction under pressure....

Drill #4

Possession play and switching against a low block

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....

Session Objectives & Focus Areas

Shooting Passes Dribbling Circuit Pressing Build-up play Scanning Using width Overload Possession

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