U18 Soccer Drills

Shooting - A useful drill to train positioning and countermovements to try losing the marker

Speed - Useful exercise to train speed and finishing

Creating space - Improve unmarking and ball possession in a situation of numerical superiority

Possession - Ball possession in small spaces to train quick passes and quick thinking and execution

Possession - Ball possession game with 4 different areas for shooting, useful to train various tactical aspects, such as looking for a space, change of game, unmarking and then some technical aspects, such as shooting, lofted ball and headers

Awareness - Exercise used by Barcellona’s cantera to introduce: space perception, activation of a reaction to events and peripheral vision.

Perception - Exercise used by Barcellona’s academy to introduce: space perception, activation of a reaction to events and peripheral vision.

Creating space - Conditional game that trains the ability to lose the marker in a free zone and passing skills of players with movement within fixed zones

Running with the ball - With this exercise we train agility, driving and ball control

Pressing - Simplified game to train pressing and prevent counterattack