U12 Soccer Drills

3v2 - Simplified game 3 vs 2 with the aim of passing to depth or width according with the teammates or opponents movements

1v1 - Exercise that trains ball driving, 1 v 1 and goal shooting

Possession - Conditioned game, created by Chelsea Youth Academy, with a final pass executed by the neutral player

Ball control - Match with classic rules, but using different sized balls

2v1 - Lateral 2 v 1 situation that allows to focus on the timing and unmarking movements of the wing

2v1 - Offensive build-up pattern and choice ability: dribbling, triangulation, crossing for finishing

Situations - Exercise that trains quick thinking and immediate finishing

2 versus 1 - Situational exercise of 2 v 1 with shot on goal

Possession - Rondos inspired by the “perfil”, a concept of the Spanish methodology to improve orientation

Shooting - Three drills to train forwards to finish from cross passes