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Cross to the Volley (Contested)

Get across him and volley it. Attack the spot ahead of the defender, set the body side on, and strike the driven cross first time.

Live animationCRO
Duration
12 min
Total drill time
Players
4
Recommended
Pitch
46 × 36 m
Setup space
Level
Advanced
Skill required
Intensity
High
Physical demand
Age band
U11-U12
Any format

Setup & instructions

A defender contests the penalty spot. The striker times the run to get across him and volley the driven cross first time. Emphasise attacking the spot early, a side-on shape, and a clean contact under pressure. Rotate.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

  • Attack the spot ahead of the marker
  • Get across him to the ball
  • Side-on body shape
  • Watch it onto the laces
  • Keep the volley down

Common mistakes

  • Arriving behind the defender
  • Squaring up to the ball
  • Leaning back, ballooning it
  • Run mistimed

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

  • A live, aggressive defender
  • Vary the delivery height
  • Serve from both flanks

Regressions

  • No defender (the base drill)
  • Take a touch to control
  • A slower serve
Equipment
Cones×1
Full Goals×1
Audience
U11-U12

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