Soccer Pass and Shoot Sequence # 18 Training Drill

Setup

  • 1 goalie
  • good supply of cones
  • 1 goal
  • good supply of balls
  • 10-15 min

Rules & Objectives

  • player 1 passes to player 2 who makes a lofted pass to player 3
  • player 3 throws the ball to player 4 who receives the ball out of the air and finishes on goal on his third (second) touch
  • players move to next position after each sequence

Variations

  • specify how players must shoot on goal (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
  • limit number of touches
  • 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

Difficulty: Intermediate

Emphasis: Finishing, Passing

Number of Players: 8+

Age Group: 12 to 15, 16+, 8 to 11

Format:

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