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Win It Back

12 min · Beginner · 4+ players · Small area

ballsconespinnies

Description

15x20 grid, 2v2 or 3v3, no goals. A team scores a point by making three passes in a row. The moment a team loses the ball they try to win it straight back rather than jogging into shape. Short rounds so nobody stands still. (Age fit: U7-U12.)

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Curriculum

Ages
U7-U12
Players
4+
Opposition
Live opposition
Session phase
Practice (teaching)
With a squad of 12
3 groups of 4. Run them side by side.

Trains 2 objectives

  • Go and get the ball backU7-U8 · defensive-pressure
  • Be the first defender. Close them downU9-U10 · defensive-pressure

Skills

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Defending

Defensive Shape / Unit Pressing