Soccer Partner Passing Up and Down Training Drill

Setup

  • in pairs
  • 1 ball per pair
  • 5 min

Rules & Objectives

  • one players (red) is going forward and his partner (white) is going backwards as shown
  • player (red) makes a pass to his partner (white) who traps the ball with his sole
  • switch roles each time players get to a touchline

Variations

  • specify how players must pass (left or right foot, high or low pass, hands etc.)
  • specify how players must receive (chest, head, thigh, left or right foot, laces, inside foot etc.)

Coaching Points

  • body mechanics
  • balance
  • weight of pass
  • accuracy
  • develop a rhythm

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