Attacking Drills – Organized Attack
Download Tactical Soccer!
DESCRIPTION
• play 6v6
• if a team loses possession they must recover defensively and cannot try to win the ball back until it gets back to their defensive half
VARIATION
• limit number of touches
• adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
COACHING POINTS
• constant movement
• communication is vital
• good angle and distance of support to receive ball
• shift as a unit
• defenders must transition quickly
• quick recovery
• build your attack slowly
Attacking Drills – Unit Shift 3
Download Tactical Soccer!
DESCRIPTION
• no defender is allowed inside the channel on one side if the ball is in the channel on the other side
• if a defender is caught ‘sleeping’ the other team is awarded a penalty kick or a free-kick close to the goal
VARIATION
• limit number of touches
• adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
COACHING POINTS
• constant movement
• communication is vital
• good ball movement
• shift as a unit
• defenders must transition quickly
• keep team shape
