Soccer Goal Numbers # 2Training Drill

Setup

  • 1 goalie
  • good supply of cones
  • 1 goal. 4 cone goals (2-3 yds)
  • good supply of balls
  • 15-20 min

Rules & Objectives

  • each goal is assigned a number
  • coach calls out two goals to which the first player has to dribble through and then finish on goal

Variations

  • specify how players must shoot (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
  • players have to perform a move at each goal
  • coach (or another player) calls out three numbers
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • body mechanics and control of body
  • body position and balance
  • eye on ball
  • quality of preparation touch
  • contact surface
  • aggressive and positive mentality
  • placement versus power
  • close control

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