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Showing for the Ball and Getting Free in the Centre
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Showing for the Ball and Getting Free in the Centre

  • Age U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set Main point
  • Number of Players 1 - 5 players, 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players

Setup

Pitch: Four cones form a square, another cone lies outside it.

Equipment: 5 cones and several balls.

Players: Four players in the positions of the holding midfielder, the number eight, the number ten and the number nine.

Procedure

  • The holding midfielder dribbles forward, while the number eight and the number ten cross over and get free in an arc.
  • The holding midfielder plays to the number ten.
  • The number ten lays the ball off to the number eight.
  • The number eight takes the ball and passes to the number nine, who shows for the ball to the side.
  • The number nine dribbles towards the starting position.
  • Then everyone moves on one station.

Tip

  • Pay attention to the staggering in depth.
  • The number ten lays the ball off with the foot furthest from the opponent.
  • The holding midfielder plays a firm pass.
  • The number eight takes the ball straight into the stride.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Trapping Dribbling Passing

Tactics

Tactics
Games plays

Training Organization

Age
U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
20 min
Training Set
Main point
Number of Players
1 - 5 players 6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Exercise level
Intermediate
Training Location
Pitch