Soccer Passing Corner x 4 Training Drill

Setup

  • 2 teams
  • grid (30yds x 30yds)
  • cones to mark off area
  • good supply of balls
  • pinnies
  • 10-15 min

Rules & Objectives

  • players compete 1v1 to beat the defender and pass the ball into one of their team's corner
  • players switch on successful passes into their teams zones
  • defender remains in the middle until he wins the ball and passes it to one of his teams zones

Variations

  • add neutral player to create 2v1 situation
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • accuracy
  • quick decision making
  • change of speed &direction
  • communication
  • get defender off balance
  • protect the ball

Difficulty: Intermediate

Emphasis: Dribbling, Passing

Number of Players: 6+

Age Group: 12 to 15, 16+, 5 to 7, 8 to 11

Format: 1v1

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