Soccer Pass Run Shoot Training Drill
Setup
- 2 groups
- 2 goalies
- grid (30yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
- 2 goals
- 5-10 min
Rules & Objectives
- first player in line passes to player in opposite corner who moves towards the ball to receive and shoot on goal
- next a player from the white group makes a pass diagonally to a player from the red group
Variations
- pass giver becomes a passive (active) defender
- specify how players must shoot (left or right foot, number of touches before shot etc.)
Coaching Points
- importance of first touch to control and prepare ball
- timing of pass and run
- accuracy
- contact surface
- aggressive and positive mentality
- placement versus power
