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Blocking passing routes makes it harder for teams to pass through the middle and get the ball into a striker. Stop the striker getting the ball and you stop them scoring goals.
Coaching Objectives
When teams are trying to build up -play through the middle of the pitch and strong midfielders must block passing routes to stop attacks.
For this drill you need to create an areas 15 x 10 yards split into three zones with 8 players, bibs, cones and balls. Play this drill for 15 minutes
Drill Setup
- 15 Mins
- 8 Players
- 2 Bibs
- 15 x 10 y
What the Players Do
Start with three attacking players and one defender in the first zone, one defender in the middle zone and two attackers in the last zone and a target man on the end line. The aim is for the…Continue Reading For Free
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