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Soccer drill: core stability exercises

Suitable for the following techniques: strength

Core stability exercises

  • Core: planking 1 minute
  • Side planks half minute both sides
  • Abdominals: In pairs:
    • 1 lies on back with head between legs other player and holds hands at ankles.
    • The one lying down lifts his/her straight legs up and the one standing throws the stretched legs one way.
    • The legs must not touch the ground.
    • 10 x both players.
  • Back: lie on your stomach and lift your arms and legs off the ground for 10 seconds. 10 x repeat.

  • Core: planks 1 minute straight and 2x half minutes sideways
  • Abdominal muscles: With twosome:
    • Both players lie on back and lean on elbows with feet facing each other and feet just overlapping.
    • The stretched legs should be off the ground and the feet should do 10 circles around each other counterclockwise and then 10 circles clockwise.
  • Back: Superman:
    • On hands and knees.
    • 1 Arm and opposite leg are held in the air and stretched forward/backward for 10 seconds.
    • Then switch for other arm and leg.
    • Repeat this 10 times.

Characteristics of the drill

2
16
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels:
O16