Soccer Short Passing # 6 Training Drill

Setup

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

Rules & Objectives

  • one player runs between the cones back and forth to receive his partner's pass which he then returns to him
  • switch roles every 1-2 minutes
  • player to complete most passes within 90 seconds wins

Variations

  • one-touch passing for running player
  • 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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