Adam Sadler | Attack

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In modern football the development of the game from the defensive zone gives several advantages to the team that can execute efficiently. This training session is designed to improve team performance at the build up phase, with cooperations between players.
Part 1.Technical - Passing drill in triangle
Key points:
- Movement to receive (timing)
- Quality & type of pass
- Receiving techniques

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Part 2.Ball possession game 9 v 7
In space 30x35m i put six players on the lines (1 or 2 touches) and 3 inside (2 or free touches). The blue team tries to keep possession of the ball while the red to intercept. If succeeded the red, (2 or free touches) the rest of the blue enter inside to recover as quickly as possible. The game starts again with the blue team having possession. Periodically change the three players of the blue team (floaters). After the preset time of the set change roles to teams.
Key points:
- Positioning to receive/support/rotate
- Decision making
- Quality & type of pass
- Receiving techniques

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Part 3.Problem Solution 7 + goalkeeper v 6 game development
In the half pitch i use one goalkeeper, two central defenders, two side defenders, three central midfielders (blue) who try to achieve a goal at one of the three small posts. The ball starts always from the GK and the red team defence starts outside the box. By the opposing team i use two central midfielders, two wide midfielders and 2 strikers (red). If they steal the ball their objective is to achieve a goal at the central post.
Key points:
- Positioning to receive/support/rotate
- Decision making
- Quality & type of pass
- Receiving techniques
