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UEFA Technical game - create attacking overloads. This session is from the series of functional games, designed to isolate and improve units within the team. In this functional game we focus on developing and improving attacking central play.

This is a progressive and intense rotating shooting and finishing practice, which is also a great workout for the GK's. Initially, the ball is passed into a conditioned striker, who has to finish in one of the goals. Immediately, another ball is passed and the striker has to finish in the other goal. Repeat, vary the speed, height and angle of the passes to test the striker. The session progresses to 2 strikers working together, then 2 attackers v 1 defender in and around the penalty area and then to 2 v 2 and 3 v 3 in and around the penalty area . Watch the video to understand the challenges and progressions for this shooting and finishing game.

Soccer coaching has never been made easier. Access hundreds of soccer coaching videos designed by UEFA A licensed soccer coaches. All the sessions are searchable by topic, age and ability. Watch the video to see a preview of the 60+ ball control and passing football coaching videos available on the site.

Soccer coaching to develop and improve ball control and passing skills. Access hundreds of soccer coaching videos designed by UEFA A licensed coaches. All the sessions are searchable by topic, age and ability. Watch the video to see a preview of the 60+ ball control and passing soccer coaching videos available on the site.

Football coaching has never been made easier. Access hundreds of football coaching videos designed by UEFA A licensed coaches. All the sessions are searchable by topic, age and ability. Watch the video to see a preview of the 60+ ball control and passing football coaching videos available on the site.

With such a spotlight on the world’s most talented players, names like Ronaldo and Messi have become known in almost every household. It’s understandable why your youth players will try their hardest to imitate this high level of skill and creativity, sometimes aiming to win a game single-handedly. What is said for those who get outshone? Are we preventing all members of the team from realising their creative potential?

Youth football is huge, and with a sport so popular, it’s no wonder so many children find the inspiration to play and develop their skills. It is important to know when the line between healthy involvement in sport and exercise and the reality of unhealthy pressure or expectations from parents or guardians.

A common question we see in the coaching community is how do we deal with having a such varying levels of talent on one team. - well now it’s time for us to chime in and give you a couple of ideas.