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Tactics

Soccer tactics range from the way a player stands or moves to the pace, style, positioning, and movement of the entire team.

 

How those concepts are conveyed is a language of its own, which can be baffling to a new coach and even to some experienced ones.

 

The drills, games, and activities in this section will help you build a team that can adapt to different playing styles.

 

You can use these sessions and advice to coach tactics to your players. How do you train them to cope with a team that presses high up the pitch? Or one that sits deep and invites pressure?

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Small-sided game: The shooting range

Small-sided game: The shooting range

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Warm up: The shooting range

Warm up: The shooting range

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Practice: The shooting range

Practice: The shooting range

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Practice: Third-man running

Practice: Third-man running

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Warm-up: Third-man running

Warm-up: Third-man running

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Practice 2: Play out from defence

Practice 2: Play out from defence

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Practice: Breaking the lines

Practice: Breaking the lines

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Small-sided game: Breaking the lines

Small-sided game: Breaking the lines

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Small-sided game: Third-man running

Small-sided game: Third-man running

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Practice 1: Exploiting overloads

Practice 1: Exploiting overloads

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Practice 2: Exploiting overloads

Practice 2: Exploiting overloads

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Small-sided game: Exploiting overloads

Small-sided game: Exploiting overloads

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Small-sided game: Movement off the ball

Small-sided game: Movement off the ball

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Practice: Movement off the ball

Practice: Movement off the ball

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Small-sided game: Attack at top speed

Small-sided game: Attack at top speed

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Small-sided game: Operation overload

Small-sided game: Operation overload

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Soccer Coach Weekly Issue 181

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Soccer Coach Weekly Issue 181
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Practice: Operation overload

Practice: Operation overload

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Technical practice: Play into the number 9

Technical practice: Play into the number 9

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Small-sided game: Get on the front foot

Small-sided game: Get on the front foot

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Practice 2: Scan, receive, turn

Practice 2: Scan, receive, turn

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Small-sided game: Scan, receive, turn

Small-sided game: Scan, receive, turn

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Practice: Staying in control

Practice: Staying in control

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Small-sided game: Mastering the flanks

Small-sided game: Mastering the flanks

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Practice: Mastering the flanks

Practice: Mastering the flanks

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