Winger vs Fullback — Beat the Defender and Deliver
A live winger-versus-fullback practice where the attacker must create separation in a wide channel and then deliver a cross or cutback. The exercise links 1v1 skill directly to the next attacking action.
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Organization
Mark two wide channels leading toward the penalty area. In each channel, one winger attacks one fullback. After beating the defender or creating enough separation, the winger delivers into a target zone or to a finishing player.
Coaching Points
Attack the defender at speed; Use a change of pace after the move; Protect the ball toward the line; Look up before delivering; Choose cross or cutback based on the target run
Progressions
- Add one target finisher and goalkeeper in the box.
Regressions
- Give the winger a two-metre starting advantage.
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