Soccer Short Passing # 7 Training Drill

Setup

  • in pairs
  • cones to mark off area
  • 1 ball per pair
  • 5-10 min

Rules & Objectives

  • each player stand in front of a blue cone and pass in between white cones to their partner on the
  • opposite side
  • two touch passing (1.receive 2. pass)
  • practice for 90 seconds and then make it competitive
  • pair to complete most passes within 90 seconds wins

Variations

  • one-touch passing
  • specify how players must pass/receive (left or right foot, inside or outside foot, etc.)
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • accuracy over power
  • first touch
  • make eye contact
  • go faster gradually

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