Tag Archives for " flank play "

1 Transitional Possession Into the Attack

By Sean Pearson Area: 36 x 40 yards Time: 20mins Players: 5v5+2 Objective: • To be compact while defending and then quickly spread out when possession is won • To connect passes in a composed manner in a tight area in front of goal. Set Up: The playing area one large area with 4 goals,

0 How to Score More Goals from Flank Play

By Sean Pearson Area: 34 x 40 yards Time: 20mins Players: 5v5+4 Objective: • To use the flank players to attack on a consistent basis • To effectively make decisions that create chances from the flanks Set Up: Both teams play in a 2-1-1 with wide players acting as FB’s and Wingers. The neutrals stay

0 Combinations and Flank Play

Welcome to the FineSoccer Drills Newsletter. Today’s featured activity works on combinations and flank play.

Start with 4 midfielders (2 central and 2 out wide) and 2 forwards. They are attacking a goal and a keeper is in the goal. The deepest central midfielder starts with the ball.

The play starts with a pass to the other central midfielder. He lays the ball back to the