Soccerexercises for u17

2 attackers against 3 defenders and goalkeeper.
In other group size 3 against 4 or 2 against 1 and so on.
Goal: The goal of the assignment is to have the goalkeeper play the ball into one of the 3 defenders.


  • The ball starts with the 2 attackers. They play the ball deep to the goalkeeper to have a realistic start.
  • The goalkeeper can catch the ball, take it and so on.
  • The three defenders must constantly be on the ball.
  • The goalkeeper tries to get the ball to one of the three defenders
    .
  • The attackers' task is to block as early as possible to make the build-up by the defenders difficult.
  • The task of the defenders is to get the ball over the line by means of play/construction, then again from the start.
When the 2 attackers capture the ball, start again.

drawing Surface mounted - WDR 1
  • 2 players
  • Player 1 rebounds ball to player 2 whereby player 2 runs backwards and player 1 forwards.
  • Once across turn around so player 1 is running backwards.

drawing Passing WDR - 2
  • Players on 1 side of goal next to post.
  • 1 handball at the height of the penalty spot.
  • Player must pass tightly around the handball and sprint to finish.

    Option: big goal or small goal.
drawing Finishing on goal - WDR -2
  • Pass in from the center line, indicate where you want the ball to go, left or right, and shoot low in own corner right legged/right corner - about 5 times.
  • Passing in from the center line, indicate where you want the ball to go and shoot controlled high into own corner, right legged/right corner - about 5 times.
  • Passing in from the center line and free angle and free power - About 5 times.
Option: big goal or small goal
drawing Finishing on goal - WDR -1
  • Place pawns as on the plate
  • Start from both sides at the same time
  • Player makes 1-2 runs with players near the cones
  • The last one he passes to the other starting point
  • Start player goes to last pawn and the rest moves on
drawing A two pass exercise
  • Place pawns as on the picture
  • Pass, handball and finish in several variants.
  • Pay attention to the run-in, turn-out and correct speed and direction.
drawing Pass kick finish exercise in window
  • Stand in diamond shape as shown
  • Pass the ball at the right speed and on the right leg
  • Run after the ball where you passed it
drawing Pass trap exercise in diamond
  • Put pawns as on picture
  • Quick passes and chase the ball. Bounce the ball several times and pass at the right speed and direction
drawing Fit exercise small space
  • Player 1 passes the ball to player 2
  • Player 2 dribbles around pawns, passes to player 3 at the end
  • Player 3 passes ball to player 2, player 2 finishes the game
  • Player 3 gets ball, goes on spot
  • Player 1 stand
  • Player 1 to player 2
  • Player 2 to player 3
drawing Senior: pass, dribble, pass, handball, finish
  • See picture for exercise
drawing Rounding exercise variant 1 feyenoord
Finish on a mini-goal with both feet
  • At the first cone you give a pass to the player on the right, who controls the ball and passes it to the centre.
    • If the teammate is on the left, finish with the right foot,
    • If the team-mate is on the right, you finish with your left foot.
Passing on:
  • Player who was allowed to finish passes on to rebound, player who rebounds passes on to finish.
Equipment:
  • 3 bowls
  • 1 mini goal
  • One ball per player
drawing Attacking - finishing
Per player 2 pawns at about 15 meters distance you can adjust yourself.

  • Back and forth with ball around hat.
  • After returning ball stop next to hat.
  • Tempo / sprint without ball back and forth around hat.
Fastest wins
Variant: repeat number of times as desired & also the other way around: first without ball & then with ball.
drawing Condition WDR - 1