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Soccerexercises for technique heading

Last update: january 2026
Execution
  • The central player runs with speed towards the goal with the ball at their feet and finishes.
  • They return to the blue cone in a sprint and pass the ball back to the player at the nearest red cone.
  • The player at the red cone dribbles along the flank to approximately the goal line.
  • Meanwhile, the starting player returns towards the goal and requests the ball from the opposite flank in their stride.
  • They take the ball and finish outside the penalty area.
  • The right flank and centre forward dive into the penalty area and finish the cross from the left flank.
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Distances: the orange pawns are the goal and are 2.5 meters apart, 
use the red posts running training. The players stand 5 meters in front of the goal.
 
  • The blue team starts with goalkeeping, the trainers stand next to the goal and throw the ball.
  • Red must try to score by heading, if he succeeds then it is 1 point.
  • The player from red who has headed then goes to keep.
  • The player of blue gets the ball, puts it back to the trainer and joins his group.
Notes: youngest groups can also try to shoot from the air. older not qua shoot too hard.

Coach moments:
Goalkeeper: stand on the front feet to react quickly.
Attacker: time, look where the ball is coming. Heading with the upper body not just your head, nodding to the ball. Hit the ball before the head not on the head.



  • The defenders (formation 1-2-2) try to prevent the attackers from scoring, by making the space as small as possible and conquering or blocking the ball at all costs. 
  • The defenders help each other by keeping the distance between them as small as possible.
  • The attackers (formation 4-2) try to make the field as large as possible in order to score a goal
  • After conquering the ball, the defenders can try to score in a small goal
  • The attackers can score in a big goal with a goalkeeper
  • When the ball goes out of the field, it is kicked back in where it went out. 



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This exercise can be used for each category in the warm-up.

  • Both players A lead the ball to the middle pilon where they perform a chop and then play the ball to the next player. 
  • After the pass, the player runs diagonally to player B who throws in the ball and players A heads it in the goal.
  • The player that performed the header then takes the ball and stands behind goal, 
  • The other player joins the group that has to perform the movement

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This exercise can be used for each category in the warm-up.

  • Both players A lead the ball to the middle pilon where they perform a hijacking movement and then play the ball to the next player. 
  • After the pass, the player walks diagonally to player B who throws in the ball on which player A kicks in. 
  • The headed player then takes the ball and stands behind goal, 
  • The other player joins the group that has to perform the movement
  • Middle player speeds up to goal with ball at his foot and finishes on target
  • Returns to blue pilon (sprint), passes and gets the ball back from the player at the red pilon
  • Red takes the ball along the flank to the back line
  • Meanwhile the one that started goes back towards goal and asks the ball from other flank while running
  • Takes the ball on and finishes (outside the rectangle).
  • Right flank and attacker dive in the box and finish the cross coming from the left flank


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