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Grid Dribbling with Various Tasks
15 min
Soccer Exercise

Grid Dribbling with Various Tasks

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19
  • Training Set Progression
  • Number of Players 1 - 5 players, 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players

Setup

Pitch: One large square with four smaller squares at its corners.

Equipment: Cones and tall cones as well as one ball per player.

Players: The players are divided evenly among the four smaller squares.

Procedure

The players dribble in their square freely or only with the right or only with the left. On visual and acoustic signals they carry out additional tasks:

  • Clapping hands: crouch over the ball
  • Raising the right arm: swing the ball between the legs
  • Raising the left arm: control the ball with the sole
  • Two whistles: change square clockwise
  • Three whistles: change square anticlockwise
  • One whistle: change square diagonally

Tip

  • Pay attention to close ball control.
  • Look up from the ball.
  • Constantly build in changes of pace and direction.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Ball control Dribbling

Condition

Condition
Speed of movement with ball

Co-ordination

Co-Ordination
Quick processing

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19
Duration
15 min
Training Set
Progression
Number of Players
1 - 5 players 6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Form of Training
Group training Team training Game Systems
Exercise level
Easy
Training Location
Indoor Pitch