Attacking Free Kicks in Soccer
These are suggestions and templates to create chanes to score from a soccer free kick. Do not be afraid to change and manipulate them to create your own specifically fro your teams strengths or your opponents weaknesses.
| 1) Creating a Shallow Crossing Opportunity: This free kick creates a crossing opportunity nearer the by-line from a free kick in a deeper position. | View Free Kick |
| 2) Creating a Shallow Crossing Opportunity 2: This is free kick that creates a crossing opportunity nearer the by-line from a free kick is in a central position. | View Free Kick |
| 3) Creating a Deeper Crossing Opportunity: This free kick creates a crossing opportunity from a deeper position when the free kick is in a central position. | View Free Kick |
| 4) Creating an Angle to Cross 1: When a free kick is central it is difficult to cross into the penalty area, this free kick seeks to create an angle from which to cross from. | View Free Kick |
| 5) Creating an Angle to Cross 2: This free kick creates a crossing opportunity on the by-line, while the player's in the middle create space at the back post. | View Free Kick |
| 6) Edge of Area Delivery: This free kick creates a shooting opportunity for the player arriving on the edge of the area. | View Free Kick |
| 7) Edge of Area Delivery 2: This free kick offers a different set of runs for the attackers to employ to create space on the edge of the penalty area for a delivery. | View Free Kick |
| 8) Back Post Delivery: Runs to ensure the player receiving the at the back post has space in which to have an attempt at goal. | View Free Kick |
| 9) Back Post Delivery 2: This free kick educates player's where to run so that they can create space at the back post for a team mate to attack the ball. | View Free Kick |
| 10) Capitalising on Ball Watching Defenders: This deeper free kick to the back of the area ensures all the defenders turn before the ball is delivered, and as a result may lose their attackers. | View Free Kick |
| 11) Penalty Spot Delivery: A free kick to show the runs the attackers can adopt to create space for a team mate to receive the ball around the penalty spot. | View Free Kick |
| 12) Near Post Delivery: Runs that attackers can adopt so that they can attack a front post delivery. | View Free Kick |
| 13) Disguised Crosser: This free kick disguises the crosser of the ball and as a result the defenders are unprepared for the delivery. | View Free Kick |
| 14) Creating a Shooting Opportunity: Short, quick free kick to allow an attacker a chance to shoot at goal. | View Free Kick |
| 15) Creating a Shooting Opportunity Away from the Wall: This free kick creates a shooting opportunity that allows the attacker to shoot at goal without the wall interfering. | View Free Kick |
| 16) Free Kick to Free Attackers: This free kick creates shooting opportunities so that defenders naturally shut down the shoot, thus leaving other attackers unmarked and in space. | View Free Kick |
| 17) Freeing Up a Player to Cross or Shoot: This can be used to free up an individual in the box so that they can shoot at goal or cross into a team mate. | View Free Kick |