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Possession game at training
  • Possession
  • 8 - 12

7v7 to 9v9: 4v4 +4

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andym

Written by Andy Maciel

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Working in overloads this is a great possession game which gets teams to keep possession with good passing, movement and decision making. It also coaches the defending team to react quickly in transition

Coaching Objectives

Look for long and short passing around the area

Use the team of four floaters to create triangles in the middle opening passing lines and offering a number of options to the players on the ball.

Focus on quality of the pass, body position, movement, decision-making, direction and speed of play

 

Drill Setup

  • 25 Mins
  • 12 Players
  • 4 target goals Goals
  • 4 Yellow 4 blue 4 red Bibs
  • 40 x 30 y

What the Players Do

You need three teams of four players, two teams play against each other and the team in possession links up with the team of four floaters making it 8v4 in favour of the team in possession. Each…

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