Soccer Key Possession # 2 Training Drill

Setup

  • 2 teams
  • grid (40yds x 50yds)
  • cones to mark off area
  • 2 goals
  • pinnies
  • 15-25 min

Rules & Objectives

  • each team defends and attacks a goal
  • each player of a team must touch the ball once before the team is allowed to score
  • if ball goes out of bounce goalkeeper always restarts play

Variations

  • vary number of players that must touch the ball before scoring
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • angle, distance and timing of support
  • vision
  • body position - open to field
  • decision making
  • verbal and visual communication
  • first touch

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