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Worked Free Kick to a Strike

Open the angle and strike. Roll the ball square to shift the shooting angle, and the striker hits it first time before the wall and keeper adjust.

Live animationSET
Duration
7 min
Total drill time
Players
3
Recommended
Pitch
46 × 30 m
Setup space
Level
Intermediate
Skill required
Intensity
Medium
Physical demand
Age band
U11-U12
Any format

Setup & instructions

The taker rolls a short free kick square and a teammate strikes it first time. Emphasise a disguised, weighted roll and the striker arriving to hit the new angle first time. Vary the side. Rotate the roles.

Setup time: 1 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

  • Disguise the roll, do not telegraph it
  • Weight it into the striker's path
  • Striker times the run onto it
  • Strike first time, quick before they adjust
  • Low into the corner around the wall

Common mistakes

  • Telegraphing the routine
  • Roll too heavy or short
  • Striker arriving late, letting them set
  • Snatching the strike

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

  • Add a dummy runner to deceive (see the variant)
  • First-time on the move
  • Add a defensive wall to beat

Regressions

  • Into a mini-goal, no keeper (see the variant)
  • Allow a setting touch
  • Slower roll
Equipment
Full Goals×1
Audience
U11-U12

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