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Soccer drills

  • Players shoot pointedly into the big goal
drawing Focused score
  • The players walk to the right jar
  • They then walk to the left jar
  • Finally they walk to the middle potty
  • Then they join the right group
drawing Warming
  • They pass straight through but slide across diagonally.
  • When sliding through after the pass comes a warm-up exercise.
drawing Short and focused passing
  • Standing on one leg with a final goal of 10 seconds sustained with both legs.
  • Attention: do not sink into the hip on the standing leg, keep knee slightly bent.
  • If not successful, have knee extended or have children find light support from each other.
  • Duration: +- 3 minutes.
  • Player A begins slalom with ball between hats.
  • At 2nd hat, player B begins slalom without ball through hats.
  • Player C begins running motion around cones.
  • Players A and B attack.
  • Player C and the goalkeeper defend.
  • Finishing on goal.
Passing: A becomes C, B becomes K, K becomes A and C becomes B.

Duration: 8 minutes, while waiting their turn juggling the ball.

drawing Warming up
  • Player A begins slalom with ball between hats.
  • At 2nd hat, player B begins slalom without ball through hats.
  • Player C begins running motion around cones.
  • Players A and B attack.
  • Player C and the goalkeeper defend.
  • Finishing on goal.
Passing: A becomes C, B becomes K, K becomes A and C becomes B.

Duration: 8 minutes, while waiting their turn juggling the ball.

drawing Warming up
  • Player A begins slalom with ball between hats.
  • At 2nd hat, player B begins slalom without ball through hats.
  • Player C begins running motion around cones.
  • Players A and B attack.
  • Player C and the goalkeeper defend.
  • Finishing on goal.
Passing: A becomes C, B becomes K, K becomes A and C becomes B.

Duration: 8 minutes, while waiting their turn juggling the ball.

drawing Warming up
  • Players dribble through the square with ball on foot for 3 minutes.
  • Active rest of 2 minutes.
  • Players dribble through the square with ball on foot for 3 minutes.
During 1 and 3, different sub-tasks can be given on a whistle:
  • stop & go
  • sit on ball
  • put ball in the air
  • ball back and forth between feet
Size of square can be adjusted according to level of group: the higher level, the smaller the space.

drawing Warm-up 5v5
  • Players Red and Blue leave together from starting point with ball on foot to inside cones.
  • At first cone ball on outside hand -on side of cone-.
  • They walk shoulder to shoulder through the cones.
  • They try to keep their ball on the hand without it falling.
  • Speed does not play a role, coordination and body control do.
  • After last cone walk back with ball on foot.
  • Rejoin your row.
drawing Body Control
Field 15 x 15 meters.
Goal 5 x 2 with 5 cones: outer 2 = 5 pt, next to them = 3 pt, middle = 1 pt

  • Player A starts next to own goal and dribbles ball in through gate.
  • Diagonal pass to player B.
  • Player B takes on plays through to player C.
  • Player C turns left or right away from defender or cone in his back.
  • Player C shoots at goal and tries to score as high as possible.
Whoever gets the most points after several rounds of this exercise wins!

Passing through: A to B, B to C, C takes ball and joins on other side of goal. There the same exercise in mirror version.

Skills: dribbling, passing, taking on and passing, turning away from defender, targeted kicking, finding corners.
drawing Intermediate form 5v5
  • 5v5
  • Players face each other next to pots of A.
  • Distances 5 meters between A and B, 8 meters between both B's.
Exercise:
Player blue and red leave simultaneously with ball on foot from A to B, stop ball there, walk to opposite B and take ball from colleague there with foot to pots A.

Variant 1:
  • Player blue leaves with ball on foot, at the same time player red leaves without ball.
  • At potty B blue passes to red who accepts and passes back to blue.
  • Blue pulls ball under him, turns around and dribbles back to A.
  • Player red turns around from B and runs to A.
  • Then same, but player red with ball and player blue without. Alternate each time.
Variation 2:
  • Both players dribble with ball on foot to each other, cut each other off and run on to opposite A.
  • Change feet each time, so first e.g. pass on left and next time on right, etc.
drawing Dribbling skills
  • 5v5
  • Players face each other next to pots of A.
  • Distances 5 meters between A and B, 8 meters between both B's.
Exercise:
Player blue and red leave simultaneously with ball on foot from A to B, stop ball there, walk to opposite B and take ball from colleague there with foot to pots A.

Variant 1:
  • Player blue leaves with ball on foot, at the same time player red leaves without ball.
  • At potty B blue passes to red who accepts and passes back to blue.
  • Blue pulls ball under him, turns around and dribbles back to A.
  • Player red turns around from B and runs to A.
  • Then same, but player red with ball and player blue without. Alternate each time.
Variation 2:
  • Both players dribble with ball on foot to each other, cut each other off and run on to opposite A.
  • Change feet each time, so first e.g. pass on left and next time on right, etc.
drawing Dribbling skills