Soccer Exercise
Passing Drill: Building Up Play Down the Wings
- Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
- Training Set Progression, Main point
- Number of Players 1 - 5 players
Setup
Pitch: Cones mark the positions.
Equipment: Cones and several balls.
Players: Two centre-backs, one full-back, one winger and one holding midfielder.
Procedure
- The centre-back switches play; the ball is then played to the full-back.
- The full-back plays the ball to the winger moving inside into the centre.
- The winger lays the ball off to the holding midfielder.
Variations: The holding midfielder follows up with a lofted ball to the full-back, who plays the ball back as a lofted ball to the far-side centre-back position.
Tip
- The winger moves away from the wing and receives the ball in the half-space in order to open up the path for the overlapping full-back.
- Switch the ball quickly.
- Play the ball into the full-back's front foot.
- The winger takes the ball with the foot furthest from the opponent.
- Carry out all actions with a maximum of two touches wherever possible.
Training attributes
Tactics
- Tactics
- Wing play/Crossing Opening the field Player behavior
Training Organization
- Age
- U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
- Duration
- 20 min
- Training Set
- Progression Main point
- Number of Players
- 1 - 5 players
- Form of Training
- Group training
- Exercise level
- Easy
- Spatial Behavior
- Half-field
- Training Location
- Pitch