Soccer 6v3 Keep Away Training Drill
Setup
- 2 teams
- grid (20yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
- 10-15 min
Rules & Objectives
- attackers attempt to keep ball away from defenders
- attackers have 2 touches
- defenders have unlimited number of touches
- switch roles every 3-5 minutes
Variations
- play 5v2, 4v2, 6v5, 7v5, 7v4 etc.
- attackers must play one-touch
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- constant movement
- communication is vital
- good angle and distance of support to receive ball
- play the way you face and away from pressure
- vision
Difficulty: Intermediate
Emphasis: Passing, Possession
Number of Players: 6+
Age Group: 12 to 15, 16+, 8 to 11
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