Fake shot trick + dragging the ball back behind the standing foot

Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19
Training Set Progression
Number of Players 1 - 5 players

Setup

The trick can be practiced in a coned-in area or anywhere where the player has some space. One ball per player.

Procedure

The player starts by dribbling then dummies a shot with his right foot. His left standing foot should be in front of the ball and then he drags the ball back behind his standing leg with his right instep, to the left. The player turns 90 degrees to the left and dribbles with his left outstep, past his opponent.

Tip

- The fake shot trick is a full body movement. As a result, the player should make sure that he keeps his body upright as long as possible, until the last second before he drags the ball back between his legs.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique: Trapping Ball control Dribbling Feinting/trick dribbling Shot technique/shooting

Tactics

Tactics: Player behavior

Condition

Condition: Speed of movement with ball Fitness program Strength training Explosiveness

Co-ordination

Co-Ordination: Quick anticipation Quick processing

Training Organization

Age: U6 - U13 U14 - U19
Duration: 10 min
Training Set: Progression
Number of Players: 1 - 5 players
Form of Training: Individual training Group training
Exercise level: Easy Intermediate Difficult
Training Location: Indoor Pitch