Defending (17-Adult)

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Soccer Possession Game # 4 Training Drill


Possession Game # 4 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 10+ Difficulty: Medium Time: 15-20 min. Emphasis: Passing, Possession, Defending Field Preparation: grid (20yds x 30yds) cones to mark off area pinnies Description: red team plays keep-away …

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Soccer Finishing Game # 3 Training Drill


Finishing Game # 3 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 6+ Difficulty: Medium-Hard Time: 20-25 min. Emphasis: Finishing, Passing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams 1 goal with goalie cones to mark off area pinnies Description: play 5v4 …

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Soccer 4v4 Plus 2 Target Players Training Drill


4v4 Plus 2 Target Players Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Easy-Medium Time: 15-25 min. Emphasis: Defending, Attacking, Passing, Possession Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (40yds x 50yds) cones to mark off area 2 goals with goalies …

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Soccer 2v1 Attacking Activity Training Drill


2v1 Attacking Activity Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 6+ Difficulty: Easy Time: 10-15 min. Emphasis: finishing, attacking, defending Field Preparation: in pairs each pair with a ball goalkeeper + goal cones to mark off area one …

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Soccer 1v1 Finishing Drill # 1 Training Drill


1v1 Finishing Drill # 1 Soccer finishing exercises like this one are great to focus on 1v1 play. They can be used to work on the offensive side or the defensive side. Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of …

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Soccer 1v1 Face Off Training Drill


1v1 Face Off This soccer skills dribbling drill will focus on encouraging players to dribble, take players on, shielding and vision to find the open space. Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Easy Time: 10-15 min. …

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Soccer Match Condition Training Drill


Match Condition Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Medium Time: 15-20 min. Emphasis: Dribbling, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (30yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area 2 goals with goalies pinnies Description: …

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Soccer Field Goal Scrimmage Training Drill


Field Goal Scrimmage Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Medium Time: 15-25 min. Emphasis: Dribbling, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams cones to mark off area 2 cone goals in each half (3-4yds) 2 reg. goals …

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Soccer Middle Third Transition Training Drill


Middle Third Transition Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Medium-Hard Time: 15-25 min. Emphasis: Passing, Possession, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (40yds x 50yds) cones to mark off area 3 zones 2 goals …

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Soccer End Zone Goalkeeper Training Drill


End Zone Goalkeeper Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 6+ Difficulty: Medium Time: 15-25 min. Emphasis: Dribbling, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (25yds x 30yds) cones to mark off area pinnies Description: 3v3 each team has …

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Soccer Middle Target Zone # 1 Training Drill


Middle Target Zone # 1 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 6+ Difficulty: Medium-Hard Time: 20-30 min. Emphasis: Finishing, Passing, Possession, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (50yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area mark off …

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Soccer Final Pass Training Drill


Final Pass Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Medium Time: 15-20 min. Emphasis: Attacking, Defending, Passing Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (30yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area 2 goals with goalies pinnies Description: each …

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Soccer Finishing Game w Target Areas Training Drill


Finishing Game w Target Areas Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 9 Difficulty: Hard Time: 20-25 min. Emphasis: Finishing, Passing, Possession, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: grid (25yds x 40yds) target areas (5yds x 5yds) cones to mark off …

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Soccer Fast Transitions Training Drill


Fast Transitions Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 6+ Difficulty: Medium Time: 15-20 min. Emphasis: Passing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 4 teams grid (25yds x 40yds) 2 end zones 5-7yds deep cones to mark off area pinnies Description: …

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Finishing Game # 5


Finishing Game # 5 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 10+ Difficulty: Hard Time: 20-30 min. Emphasis: Finishing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (30yds x 40yds) 2 goals with goalies 2 end zones 8-12yds deep cones …

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Soccer Multi Ball Game # 2 Training Drill


Multi Ball Game # 2 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Easy-Medium Time: 10-20 min. Emphasis: Dribbling, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (40yds x 50yds) cones to mark off area 2 goals with …

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Soccer Finishing Drill # 9 Training Drill


Finishing Drill # 9 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 9+ Difficulty: Easy Time: 10-15 min. Emphasis: Finishing, Defending Field Preparation: 4 groups 1 goal with goalie good supply of cones good supply of balls for continuous play …

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Soccer Middle Target Zones Training Drill


Middle Target Zones Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Medium Time: 15-30 min. Emphasis: Finishing, Passing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: grid (50yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area 2 goals with goalies pinnies Description: each …

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Soccer Forward Passes # 5 Training Drill


Forward Passes # 5 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Hard Time: 20-25 min. Emphasis: Passing, Finishing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (30yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area middle zone10 yards deep …

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Soccer First Pass 3v3 Training Drill


First Pass 3v3 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 9+ Difficulty: Easy-Medium Time: 15-25 min. Emphasis: Attacking, Dribbling, Passing, Defending Field Preparation: grid (25yds x 20yds) cones to mark off area pinnies good supply of balls for …

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Soccer Forward Passes # 2 Training Drill


Forward Passes # 2 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Hard Time: 20-25 min. Emphasis: Passing, Finishing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (30yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area middle zone10 yards deep …

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Soccer Forward Passes # 1 Training Drill


Forward Passes # 1 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Hard Time: 20-25 min. Emphasis: Passing, Finishing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (30yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area middle zone10 yards deep …

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Soccer Flank Players In Zone Training Drill


Flank Players In Zone Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Easy-Medium Time: 15-25 min. Emphasis: Possession, Passing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (40yds x 50yds) cones to mark off area 2 goals with goalies …

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Soccer Forward Passes # 4 Training Drill


Forward Passes # 4 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 12+ Difficulty: Hard Time: 15-25 min. Emphasis: Passing, Finishing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (30yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area middle zone10 yards deep 2 …

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Soccer Forward Passes # 3


Forward Passes # 3 Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Hard Time: 20-25 min. Emphasis: Passing, Finishing, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (30yds x 40yds) cones to mark off area middle zone10 yards deep …

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