The 5-Minute Football Coach #204

Ajax dribbling race, Opposite movement game, Receiving wide

Hi all,

I hope you’re well.

New league division - check. Player registrations - check. New equipment and kit - check. The new season is definitely getting close!

Here’s your 3 coaching tips for this week:

🏃‍♂️ Activity of the week

Let’s start with this dribbling race from Ajax, a fun way to practise some skills:

🥅 Game of the week

Next, a simple 2v2+2 setup with a twist: use opposite movement to create space, then decide to either play forward or quickly combine. Sounds good to me!

💡 Idea of the week

Lastly, a great, core tip for younger players, on receiving the ball wide:

I hope you enjoyed this. Until next time!

Fabrice

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