Soccer Different Colour Goals Training Drill
Setup
- 2 teams
- grid (30yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
- cone goals (3-5yds)
- pinnies
- 10-20 min
Rules & Objectives
- when coach calls out a colour players can only score on the goal of that colour
Variations
- teams play 4v4, 5v5 etc.
- teams score by dribbling through cone goals
- add neutral player
- vary number of goals
- minimum of 3 touches
- coach calls out two goals that teams can score
Coaching Points
- Attacking: angle, distance and timing of support
- Attacking: decision making
- Attacking: verbal and visual communication
- Attacking: set up defender
- Attacking: change of speed &direction
- Attacking: protect the ball
- Attacking: vision
- Attacking: close control
- Attacking: quick transition
- Attacking: create space for others
- Defending: angle and distance of cover
- Defending: changing role of pressure and cover
- Defending: visual and verbal communication
- Defending: control and restraint
- Defending: delay and channel
