Library — 1v1 Call Out

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Title

1v1 Call Out

Purpose

The drill aims to improve players' skills in 1v1 situations, focusing on their dribbling, shooting accuracy, and ability to defend against opponents.

Setup

  1. Mark a rectangular playing area of 15x20 yards.
  2. Place small goals at both ends of the rectangle.
  3. Divide the players into two teams with one team wearing a different color jersey.
  4. Assign each player a unique number for identification.

How To Play

  • The coach initiates the drill by launching a ball into the field and calling out a player number.
  • The designated players from each team rush onto the field to compete in a 1v1 duel.
  • The objective is to score in the opponent's goal or maintain possession until the ball is out of play.

Coaching Points

  • Assess ball control techniques and players' ability to shield the ball effectively.
  • Encourage players to take initiative and be assertive when attacking opponents.
  • Emphasize the significance of shot timing to enhance goal-scoring opportunities.