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Fake Pass and Go vs a Defender

Sell the fake to a live man and go. Make the defender bite on the pass, then push it past the other way, beat him and finish.

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Duration

7 min

Total drill time

Players

Recommended

Pitch

44 × 30 m

Setup space

Level

Advanced

Skill required

Intensity

High

Physical demand

Age band

U9-U10

Any format

Setup & instructions

As the base, but a live defender reads it. Emphasise a convincing fake to make him bite, and a decisive change of pace to punish him. Both sides. Rotate the roles.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

Engage the defender first
Sell the pass with body and eyes
Read when he shifts to cover it
Push it past the other side decisively
Change of pace to burst away

Common mistakes

No conviction, defender does not bite
Faking too early or too late
No change of pace
Losing control under pressure

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

Add a keeper to the goal
Fake pass then a real pass or shot: read it
Defender starts closer

Regressions

Beat a mannequin (the base drill)
Passive defender
No defender, groove the move

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