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
