Minefield

  • Warm-up
  • U9 to U11
  • 6–16 players
  • Attacking
  • Dribbling
Minefield

Setup

You will require: 1 ball per 2 / 20 cones, Players start at one end of a 25x20 area, each player has a ball, there are balls lined up at either side

How it works

Coach starts at the side, players must dribble the ball to the other side, coach kicks balls in and if it hits a players ball they are out, Players that are out join the sides, Continue until X amount are left

Coaching points

  • Scan
  • Coordination
  • Close control
  • Head up dribble
  • Change direction

Progressions

progression: Reduce the width of the playing area regression:Limit the total number of players their can be at the side