Under 16 Soccer Drills, Games, and Exercises

Quality age-specific soccer drills for kids in the U16, Under 16, 16 and Under age group.

Finding the Target Player

Chris Johnson 206,609 Views Rating 4.16 (64 Reviews)
The Finding the Target Player drill is designed to encourage midfield and defensive players to look up field to find the Target Player.

1v1 to Goal

Chris Johnson 169,222 Views Rating 4.16 (56 Reviews)
The 1v1 Soccer Drill to Goal is a great soccer drill to improve your goal scoring opportunities.

Attacking from the Midfield

Chris Johnson 356,092 Views Rating 4.15 (148 Reviews)
Focuses on building an attack from the midfield, switching the point of attack, and getting forward into the attacking third.

Trapping with Passive Opposition

Chris Johnson 128,130 Views Rating 4.15 (39 Reviews)
This soccer trapping drill focus on trapping and control with the addition of a passive defender. The defender causes the receiving player tobe more aware of their surroundings.

Improving Speed of Play - Passing Drill

Chris Johnson 153,193 Views Rating 4.14 (51 Reviews)
This soccer drill is designed to improve the speed of play, decision making, and passing accuracy under pressure.

2v2 Challenge

Chris Johnson 165,130 Views Rating 4.13 (88 Reviews)
This soccer drill focuses on putting players in 2v2 situations while attacking the goal.

Soccer Control and Trapping Small Sided Game

Chris Johnson 192,048 Views Rating 4.13 (69 Reviews)
This is a great exercise that focuses on control and trapping. It’s a great trapping drill that helps focus on when and where to receive the ball.

3v1 Early Support

Chris Johnson 112,453 Views Rating 4.13 (30 Reviews)
3v1 soccer drill focusing on supporting the player with the ball, early support, moving without the ball, proper supporting angle, and good distance of support.

World Cup Soccer Drill

Chris Johnson 425,695 Views Rating 4.12 (230 Reviews)
The World Cup Soccer Drill is a great shooting game for kids of all ages. The World Cup Soccer game is a great drill to work on game-like situations while numbers down.

5v2 Rotating Defenders

Chris Johnson 227,979 Views Rating 4.12 (140 Reviews)
This 5v2 drill will focus on keeping possession by making good passes and good passing decisions, moving to open space, and good communication.