Soccer Triangle Knock Out Training Drill
Setup
- 2 teams
- 6 cones to mark off area
- good supply of balls
- 10-15 min
Rules & Objectives
- on coach's command first player in each line enter the grid and try to knock out somebody's ball
- once a ball is knocked out, the player retrieves it and the next hunter enters the grid to repeat the sequence
- first team to have each player score a point wins
Variations
- hunters must dribble the ball and tag a player to score a point
- hunter enters the grid without a ball and must try to win the ball from an opponent to score a point (then next player repeats sequence)
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group if necessary
Coaching Points
- change of speed &direction
- close control
- protect ball
- vision
- deception
- set up defender
