Fantastic Pressing Soccer Drills - Pressing in pairs soccer drill

Purpose: The purpose of this pressing soccer drill is to improve on working together in pairs to prevent the opposition from playing forward. Set up: • 10 x 10 yard area in the shape of a diamond • 6 players ( 2 defenders, 4 possessing players) • 2 tall cones • 1 soccer ball How the drill works: Set up your area in a diamond shape with the 2 tall cones opposite each other on a point. Place your 4 possessing players around the outside on a point each. The 2 players who are on the tall cones will be the target players. The possessing team must try to work the ball between the target players, every time the possessing team achieves this they will get 1 point.