Soccerexercises for u15
Setup
- Cones on the 16-metre line, 5 metres apart.
- Cones below at a distance of 10 metres.
- Cones on the side, 3 metres from the 16-metre line and 5 metres down.
- Player A stands 10 metres from the cones.
- A plays the ball to the incoming Player B and immediately runs to the side past the defender.
- B lays the ball off to A and returns to his starting position.
- As soon as B lays the ball off, C starts running to pass the full-back.
- A plays the ball into the path of C.
- C passes the last man and lays the ball back to B.
- B finishes.
- A becomes B, B becomes C, and C retrieves the ball and joins the back of the line, then switches to the other side.
- A must continue running immediately after the pass.
- B must create space to request the ball and then choose position directly.
- C must start at the right moment and not stand too deep to avoid being too close to the central defender.
Execution
- Divide your team into four groups of four players, each with one ball.
- Players pass the ball around within their team in the designated area.
- Players must remain in constant motion with frequent changes of pace to find space.
- Each team should attempt to maintain a diamond shape.
- Communication is essential; players must call for the ball and shout the name of the teammate to whom they are passing.
- Passes must be precise, either into the space or to the feet of the teammate.
- Players must not touch each other, and the balls must not collide.
- This exercise requires great attentiveness from the players.
- Add a passive defender who can defend any ball.
- Add an active defender who is allowed to win the ball.
Description
- Passing and kicking with mandatory movement towards the ball.
- Includes moving away from your opponent (cone).
Execution
- Start with a pass to a teammate.
- Move directly towards the ball to intercept it.
- Practice getting free from your opponent by moving around a cone.
Organisation
- Play 6 versus 5 plus goalkeeper.
- When the team that must score on the large goal loses the ball, they must defend five small goals.
- Switch sides after 15 minutes.
- If the attackers of the triangle team lose the ball, this can quickly result in a counter-goal.
- Players who do not defend enough in competitive matches may find this game format less enjoyable.
- Ensure you mark your man on time.
- Do not rush in.
- Mark on the correct side.
- Pay attention to your posture during duels, bend your knees.
Field Setup
- Goalkeeper with defenders at the goal (near post and far post).
- Other defenders may take a free role.
- Attackers position themselves mainly at the far post.
- The player taking the corner kick passes with a strong ground pass to a teammate nearby.
- The teammate shoots the ball directly at the goal.
- Defenders attempt to block the ball.
- If the ball goes out, a new corner kick is taken.
- If the goalkeeper catches the ball, a new corner kick must be taken.
- Defenders must block the ball.
- If the goalkeeper catches the ball, attackers must immediately retreat to the midfield.
Execution
- Sprint from cone to cone.
- At each cone, perform a task:
- Task 1: Perform one push-up.
- Task 2: Sit down and quickly stand up again.
- Task 3: Jump as if heading a football.
- Many variations are possible.
Execution
- Set up cones according to the formation for 7 players.
- Each player turns out at least once.
- Make one wall pass.
- Execute a long pass twice.
- Ensure a good pass with reception.
- Turn with the play after delivering the pass.
Game Description
- The player with the ball starts at the back and dribbles through the cones.
- Then, he passes the ball to the player waiting on the right.
- The player on the right plays the ball to the incoming player on the left.
- The incoming player tries to shoot the ball past the goalkeeper into the goal.
- The players rotate positions after their action.
- The player who dribbled through the cones joins the player who made the through pass.
- The player who made the through pass moves to the finishing position.
- The player who finished retrieves the ball and joins the players at the back who need to dribble through the cones.
Execution
- Mark out an area of 30 by 40 metres.
- Assign each player a number.
- Players pass in numerical order: from player 1 to player 2, to player 3, and so on, while moving through the area.
- Use 2-3 balls to increase speed and awareness.
- Ensure players move throughout the entire area and do not just stand close to the players they need to pass to.
- Players must call for the ball when it is their turn and shout the name of the player they are going to pass to.
- Have players perform specific actions when making a pass, for example: play the ball into the run.
- The receiving player must accelerate.
- The odd numbers may only touch the ball once, the even numbers twice.
- Alternate these rules.
Execution
- Player 1 passes the ball to Player 2.
- Player 2 dribbles around the cones and passes at the end to Player 3.
- Player 3 returns the ball to Player 2.
- Player 2 finishes with a shot on goal.
- Player 3 retrieves the ball and takes the position of Player 1.
- Player 1 moves to the position of Player 2.
- Player 2 moves to the position of Player 3.
Description
- The taggers attempt to tag a player with their hands.
- Once a player is tagged, they must stand still with their legs spread apart.
- The player can be 'freed' if another player who is not tagged crawls under them.
- Switch taggers after a certain period of time.
- Dependent on age and skill level.
- Length: 30-40 metres.
- Width: 20-25 metres.
Objective
- Learn to move after making a pass.
- Combination of crossing and finishing.
- Suitable for boys aged 7-8 years.
- Red player passes to blue player and runs towards the corner flag.
- Blue player returns the ball into the deep towards the corner flag.
- Red player delivers a cross to the incoming blue player.
- Blue player finishes.
- Good initial pass.
- Move towards the ball for the return pass.
- Return pass into the deep.
- Do not run in too early when finishing.