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Creative Play From The Wing
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Creative Play From The Wing

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Written by Dave Clarke

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There are three ways to attack in this drill, shooting from long range, wingers crossing and attackers positioning as crosses come over.

Coaching Objectives

This is about creating a potent attacking force that gets players to think about where they are attacking and how that attack would look. You need a goalkeeper, an attacker, a defender, 2 midfielders, and 2 wide players.

ATTACKING TIPS

  • Dribble using the leg furthest away from the defender and try to use the outside of the foot
  • Try to take the defender into areas that are more attacking to take the initiative
  • Use feints and skills to create space and give time on the ball
  • Finish on goal as soon as possible
  • Movement is key to keeping the defender at bay
  • Be ready for quick transition if the ball is lost

 

Drill Setup

  • 25 Mins
  • 7 Players
  • 1 Goals
  • 1 Bibs
  • Half Pitch y

What the Players Do

The drill begins with a long shot from outside the penalty area, then the ball is played to a wide player who links up on the wing for a cross into the box and then a third cross to the far post for…

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