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Tiki-Taka 6-Cone Grid
15 min
Soccer Exercise

Tiki-Taka 6-Cone Grid

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

Setup

Pitch: Four cones mark out a square, two more stand in the middle and represent the opponents.

Equipment: 6 cones and several balls.

Players: Two holding midfielders and two wide players.

Procedure

  • The players constantly get free with small, quick steps around the cones that represent the opponents.
  • The pass goes to the holding midfielder nearest the ball.
  • This player plays the ball straight across to the wide player on the other side.
  • The wide player plays the ball to the holding midfielder furthest from the ball.
  • This player lays the ball off to the other holding midfielder.
  • The other holding midfielder takes the ball across to the wide player on the other side.
  • The players then reorientate themselves and the drill starts again from the beginning.

Tip

  • Increase the pace step by step.
  • Take the ball straight into the movement.
  • Also try one-touch passing.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Trapping Ball control Passing

Tactics

Tactics
Transitional play (shifting the game)

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
15 min
Training Set
Progression
Number of Players
6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Form of Training
Group training Team training
Exercise level
Intermediate
Training Location
Indoor Pitch