Team Tag

  • Technical
  • U4 to U6
  • 6–18 players
  • Passing
  • Movement Off Ball
Team Tag

Setup

You will require: 1 ball per 2 / 2 sets of bibs / 16 cones, Create a rectangular area around 10x20 in size depending on numbers, All players find a space to start in,, Split into two teams, players from one team will have one ball each

How it works

Team with the balls are the taggers, they must hit players on the opposing team below the knee to score a point, Teams lose points if they hit a player above the knee, Play for 90 seconds then swap the tagging team, team with the most points wins

Coaching points

  • Weight of pass
  • Close control
  • Timing of runs
  • Move into space
  • Composure
  • Accuracy
  • Be patient

Progressions

progression: Use weak foot only regression: Make the area smaller

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