The Soccer Drills
Making Players Smart
We gathered the best coaching drills, concepts and tactics from Spanish UEFA Pro coaches and we made it available for you. Implement our Guided Discovery Methodology and train your players to make the right decisions when it really matters.
Concepts
Modern football tactical concepts. The tactical intelligence football. Concepts developed in a simple and easy way, addressed to all levels, from beginners (youth football) to high performance (professional football).
Drills
Search for the drills that fit best the concepts you want to put in practice . Open drills so the players have to find the solution. If we make our players look for the solution during trainings, they will definitely find it on the games.
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In a game, you will always want your player to be the smartest ones on the field. The coach does not have to limit the players’ development.
We are different
We believe in tactical intelligence. We don´t teach to the players…we create the stage, the best soccer drills so that they learn.
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In smart soccer we want players who
think (and think well) we don't want robots.
Smart Tactic
Drills based on smart tactics. If your players improve, the team will obviously improve.
Decision making…Right!!
The team making better decisions is the one that ends up winning the game. Here you have the appropriate drills for improving those decisions.
If a player is capable of making decisions during the training sessions, he will be able to decide better during the games.
Quality & Simplicity. Maximize your practice
Tactical simple drills in order to practice the capacity for solving demanding situations. The fact that these drills consider that we face opposition, it does not mean that they are difficult.
Variability / Diversity
In football, you are never going to find two same plays, so, forget about repetitions. Do not bore your players with repeated plays which, they luckily are going to find it in a game once.
Players VS Robots
If you run drills without considering opposition, your players will behave well and will be good robots but they will never increase their tactical level.
Brave Coaches
Once you propose these drills to your players you will be amazed of what they are capable of.
Real Situations
All the drills in this website are built facing opposition, in order to make them realistic. Drills approached as if we were in real situations.
Guided Discovery
To choose the right scenario (right drills) so the players can discover the solution by himself (solid learning) is the essence of the good football coach in the modern football era.
Adaptability
All the drills have directions for increasing or reducing their difficulty so you can adapt it to your trainings. Drills adapted to the number of players we count in for training.
Drills
According to your choice of the concepts you want to practice, the database offers you the drills that match your choice.
We show you how to increase/reduce the difficulty level so you can adapt it to your team’s need.
Understanding of the game
Tactical situation to improve the decision making about when to create a numeric superiority or when to keep being a support in an intermediate distance.
Small sided game – Third man
Tactical drill oriented to use, when attacking, by the third man and useful to practice the way of defending it.
Offensive transition with the free man.
When we win the ball back when defending a team which presses us after losing the ball, we will need to connect with the free man playing behind the rivals’ back.
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Key tactical concepts
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Defensive tactic
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Technical components
Concepts
The technicians in the intervention during training and competition have options within their reach to implement different training control strategies and their effects on the players, differentiating in the monitoring of the internal load, and the external load.
Free Spaces
Definition: Free spaces are those empty places in the field left alone previously by a partner of the possessor of the ball and the opponent who marks him (or who watches). We can observe three phases: Creation: field zone where player of attacking team moves to...
Third man
The third man concept is related to the position game (Guardiola, Nagelsmann,…) but it is not exclusive of this game model. The third man existed before this model appeared and it is completely applicable to any game model. It is very interesting for our players to put it in practice and learn it.
Transitions
In recent years, the phases of the game have evolved from being two: Attack – Defense To be four phases: Attack – Defensive Transition – Defense – Offensive Transition The definition of these four phases would be: Attack: when my team has possession of the ball.Defensive transition (or attack-defense transition): when my team loses possession […]
Articles
Wide variety of articles and online training resources for training soccer coaches and players.
Triple Box. A space on the field with multiple advantages.
Using the triple box as a space, we cover two key aspects in a drill: The first one, it gives the player a lot of tactical input regarding very important aspects of the game and the second one, it makes the drill very attractive and fun, since the drill becomes...
Double Box. Advantages and Disadvantages.
In recent football, the double box drill structure has been used very often, but, have we really analyzed it deeply? Are there that many advantages?
Third man. Advantages and how to practice it.
If our aim is to practice in a real way the third man we have to forget about combinative plays and technical figures. We should use opposition and we should create the right scenario so the players can develop the capacity of identifying themselves as a second and...
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