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3 Stations with a Technical and Coordinative Focus
25 min
Soccer Exercise

3 Stations with a Technical and Coordinative Focus

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set Main point
  • Number of Players 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players, 16-22+ players

Setup

  • Full-size goal
  • Small cones, coordination ladder
  • Balls

Procedure

  • Three stations are completed in succession by a small group (3 players):
  • Goal shooting from the 16m line
  • Blue cones mark the "waiting point" of the next player (at least 2m distance)
  • A designated zone for the coach to maintain distance

Station 1:Dribble through the cone course (instructions: right foot only, left foot only, alternate left/right, outside/inside, sole. Finish with the right foot.
Station 2:Various instructions for the coordination ladder:

  • (K=Contacts)
  • 2K inside, 1K outside; 2K inside, 3K outside; 1K inside, 2K outside; 3K outside, 1K inside (stay on one side); Pyramid 1K-2K-3K-2K-1K...
  • Variations possible. Adapt these to the players' abilities.
  • Following action: One-two with the coach and finish on goal.

Station 3:

  • Speed dribbling towards the cone. Dribble past the cone inside with a feint and finish with the left foot.

Tip

Coaching Points

  • Close ball control
  • Look up from the ball before finishing
  • Conduct the exercise as a team competition (Which team scores more goals)

 

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Ball control Dribbling Shot technique/shooting Goalkeeping techniques

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
25 min
Training Set
Main point
Number of Players
6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Goalkeeper
1 goalkeeper 2 goalies
Form of Training
Group training
Exercise level
Intermediate