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Defending,transitions,tactics Soccer Drills

Taking throw ins
  • Tactics
  • 11-18

Throw Set Go

Taking a closer look at throw ins and how we can use them to get us back on the ...

Difficulty

Players pass to switch play
  • Tactics
  • 11-18

Switching Play: Passing Sequence

This drill is run to get players to work on the technical aspect of switching pl...

Difficulty

Players transition into attacking movements
  • Transitions
  • 11-18

Attacking Play In Transition

This activity works on launching attacks and making the correct decisions when t...

Difficulty

Players overload the final third to score goals
  • Tactics
  • 13-18

Attack In Overloads Through The Centre

In this activity teams set up to create chances through the centre. Play focuses...

Difficulty

Players pass and move through the thirds
  • Tactics
  • 11-18

Third Man Running

This is one of my favourite drills working on how players can effect the game wi...

Difficulty

Defenders soak up pressure and look to spring on the counter attack
  • Tactics
  • 11-15

Launching Counter Attacks From Deep

A classic tactic is to have two banks of defenders soaking up pressure defending...

Difficulty

Defend the switch pass
  • Defending
  • 13-18+

Defending The Switch Pass

This session is structured to allow players opportunity to practice their defend...

Difficulty

Free

Defender moves to cover team mate
  • Defending
  • 4-15

The Covering Defender

It is important for your players to understand that when a defender is pressing ...

Difficulty

Players look to keep possession and score goals
  • Transitions
  • 11-18

Six Goal Offsides Game

Use this drill to improve build up play, movement, decision-making when in and o...

Difficulty

Creating space on the pitch so that players can control play especially when playing out of defence
  • Transitions
  • 11-15

Create Space on the Pitch

This drill focuses on creating space so players can receive the ball or support ...

Difficulty

Using a low block to defend in and around the penalty box
  • Defending
  • 13-18+

Low Block Emergency Defending

This session is structured to allow players multiple opportunity to practice the...

Difficulty

Clearing long balls first time
  • Defending
  • 11-18+

Dealing With Long Balls

Long balls over the top of defences can be difficult to deal with for teams that...

Difficulty

Fun games for a great fitness end of season test
  • Transitions
  • 13-18+

Transition Game 2v2v2

A two-team transitional game that engages players, pushes their fitness at the e...

Difficulty

Players winning the ball and transition into attack
  • Transitions
  • 11-18

Battle For Through Balls

In this activity players are engaged with directional play, reaction in transiti...

Difficulty

Attack from the wings whilst training tactical awareness
  • Tactics
  • 16-18

Beat a Midfield Block

Attacking from the wings when opponents pack the midfield helps team to get arou...

Difficulty

Defending in and around the penalty area
  • Defending
  • 16-18+

Emergency Defending

Defending a penalty area from attackers can be difficult for youth players. This...

Difficulty

Tactical setup in diamond formation
  • Tactics
  • 13-18+

The Diamond Midfield

Working with a diamond midfield to improve the players positional understanding ...

Difficulty

Develop defending 1v1
  • Defending
  • 8-15

Developing Defending 1v1

Developing a player's 1v1 skills is a big part of their development. Time spent ...

Difficulty

Defending in pairs
  • Defending
  • 8-15

Defenders Working in Pairs

This is a great way to get defenders working together to prevent goals being sco...

Difficulty

Press to win the ball back to create goal scoring chances
  • Defending
  • 11-15

Shut Down Opponents

Pressing is important because it wins the ball back for the defending team and p...

Difficulty

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