Soccer Passing Pattern # 4 Training Drill
Setup
- 6 cones (6-8yds)
- 5-10 min
Rules & Objectives
- player passes to partner who runs to receive the ball in front of the cone and then moves back to make room for next player as shown
- 2 players behind each cone
Variations
- one-touch passing
- specify how players must pass (left or right foot, inside or outside foot, high or low etc.)
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- accuracy
- stay on your toes and always be prepared to receive the ball
- players should accelerate towards the ball
- players should try to develop a rhythm with their passing
