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football patches are a new and genuinely effective youth soccer coaching aid.

gold starThese little bits of coloured cloth have encouraged my players to improve and learn new skills. They also reward bravery and good behaviour.

To find out out how patches can make you a more effective and successful soccer coach....click here

Steve Watson, footy4kids

they're a lot more useful than cones!

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1v1v1

A 1 v 1 v 1 drill that induces the player in possession to create a shooting position

my thanks to Soccer Skills Youth FC for this game

 

 

1v1v1 soocer drill

Game Rules
One ball for three players in the area shown in the diagram, approximately 15 yards square.

Each player plays against the other two players.

Each player tries to score in a goal four to five yards wide.

When the ball goes out of play, the coach puts another ball in play.

Goalkeeper making a save throws the ball to the coach.

After 10 balls are served, all three players and the goalkeeper are changed.

Keep score and play the winners against each other to name the champion.

Player Objectives

  • Control the ball from the coach.

  • Manipulate the ball to avoid challenges.

  • Shield the ball when necessary.

  • Change direction - turn with the ball.

  • Change pace.

  • Shoot at the earliest opportunity.  

 

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