Soccer Hexagon Dribbling Training Drill

Setup

  • cones to mark off area
  • first player in each line with a ball
  • 5-15 min

Rules & Objectives

  • players with the ball dribble around a cone in the middle and make a pass and follow it to a player on the outside as shown
  • next player repeats the sequence

Variations

  • players must perform a specific move in front of a cone in the middle
  • vary shape of grid depending on the group size
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group if necessary

Coaching Points

  • agility and balance
  • change of speed &direction
  • close control
  • communication
  • weight of pass
  • accuracy

Difficulty: Beginner

Emphasis: Dribbling, Passing

Number of Players: 8+

Age Group: 12 to 15, 5 to 7, 8 to 11

Format:

Additional Drills