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Contested Flick-On

Angle the flick and time the run to beat the marker. Flick it into the space behind, and the runner bursts past the defender to finish first-time.

Live animationHEA
Duration
8 min
Total drill time
Players
5
Recommended
Pitch
50 × 30 m
Setup space
Level
Advanced
Skill required
Intensity
High
Physical demand
Age band
U11-U12
Any format

Setup & instructions

As the base, but a defender tracks the runner. Emphasise angling the flick into the space away from the marker, and the runner timing his burst to get across the defender. Rotate the roles.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

  • Angle the flick into the space behind
  • Runner times the burst to beat the marker
  • Get across the defender to the ball
  • Sprint onto it, do not check
  • Finish first-time in behind

Common mistakes

  • Flicking it into the marker
  • Runner mistiming the burst
  • Not getting across the defender
  • Checking instead of sprinting

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

  • A defender on the target as well
  • Live long ball of varying flight
  • Full defensive line to beat

Regressions

  • Unmarked runner (the base drill)
  • Passive defender for the picture
  • Finish into a mini-goal, no keeper
Equipment
Full Goals×1
Audience
U11-U12

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