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Players move the ball from one side to the other
  • Possession
  • 16 - 18+

Switching Play Away From Pressure

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Written by Tanya Oxtoby

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This drill allows players to identify and move the ball away from pressure, rewarding them for keeping possession.

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Coaching Objectives

This activity will reward players if they can maintain possession under pressure by increasing the space in which they have to play within.

 

Drill Setup

  • 20 mins, 4 x 4 min blocks Mins
  • 10 Players
  • 5 yellow 5 blue Bibs
  • 40 x 40 y

What the Players Do

The team in possession will start on one quarter of the overall pitch. The defending team will start the practice within a square located in the middle of the overall area. The coach will play the…

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