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  • Midfield Possession
  • 11 - 18+

Playing forward – Team battles

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Written by Abbie Sadler

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It is important players find ways to keep possession and look for opportunities to play forward; this is a key component in creating goal scoring chances.

Coaching Objectives

In this drill players will work on their movement to create space for self and others, they will need to scan to recognise where to take their first touch and whether they can play forward. Being creative with their passing and movement will be key in finding ways to play forward.   
 

 

Drill Setup

  • 25 Mins
  • 12 Players
  • 12 Bibs
  • 30x20 y

What the Players Do

Area split into 4 grids.   2 target players on the outside, aim is to get the ball from end to end.   Target plays back to team who played into them.  If opposition…

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