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Playing with a lone striker requires creative through balls
  • Attacking
  • 8 - 12

Single Striker

Difficulty

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Written by Dave Clarke

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Playing with a lone striker can sometimes be an advantage and if teams can get the ball through to their striker, they will score more goals

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Coaching Objectives

Passing into a lone striker means the pass must be accurate and the striker must be communicating with the passing player – if your team is under pressure or you’re defending a lead playing with one up front can be a positive move.

 

Drill Setup

  • 15 Mins
  • 8 Players
  • 1 Goals
  • 3 Bibs
  • 30x20 y

What the Players Do

For this drill you need an area 30 x 20 yards area split into a 10 yard shooting zone and a 20 yard playing area – you also need three small gates between zones with a goal at the attacking…

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