Soccer drill: taking back possession

Suitable for the following techniques: defense

Taking back possession

Field setup:

Put out a field with 4 pawns at 20 by 10 meters.

Course of play:

Players must come from one side of the field with a ball on the other side. In the middle is the ball collector. This player should try to take the ball from the running players.

Rules of the game:

  • Watch carefully where and when you can run over with the ball.
  • The collector must try to chase the players to the side.
  • If the collector touches the ball from another player, the player who has touched the ball must be in the middle.
  • If the ball goes over the sideline of a player then the player is also off and becomes the collector.
  • You may not walk back over the imaginary backline.

Characteristics of the drill

4
12
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels:
O6
O7
O8
O9
O10
O11
O12
O13
O14
O15
O16
O17
O18
O19
O20