Soccer Passing Pattern # 18 Training Drill

Setup

  • groups of 4
  • grid (10 x 10yds)
  • cones to mark off area
  • 2 balls
  • 5-10 min

Rules & Objectives

  • players pass to each other and switch positions in the sequence as shown
  • switch positions after 2-3 minutes

Variations

  • all players make diagonal passes
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • body mechanics
  • balance
  • weight of pass
  • accuracy
  • first touch
  • time your passes
  • communication

Difficulty: Intermediate

Emphasis: Passing

Number of Players:

Age Group: 12 to 15, 8 to 11

Format:

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