Soccer FoosballTraining Drill
Setup
- cones to mark off area
- good supply of balls
- pinnies
- 10-15 min
Rules & Objectives
- 2-4 groups of 2-3 players join together by holding on to a pinnie
- defenders can only move sideways and have to stay linked
- on coach's command dribblers attempt to get around defenders to the other end line with control of the the ball
- the dribbler must return to the start if tagged by a defender
- each time a dribbler traps his ball on the opposite end line he is awarded a point
Variations
- vary the number of chains on the field
- each group of defenders can only attack inside a designated zone
- start game without balls as a warm up
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group if necessary
Coaching Points
- agility and balance
- contact surface of foot
- deception
- set up defender
- change of speed &direction
- vision
- close control
- attack open space
