Soccer Possession Passing Game Training Drill
Setup
- groups of 5
- play 2v2 with a neutral player who plays for the team that is in possession
- grid (15yds x 15yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
- 10-15 min
Rules & Objectives
- teams score by connecting 3 passes before making a fourth pass to a teammate who makes a run outside the
- grid to receive the ball
Variations
- limit number of touches
- fourth pass must be lofted
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- angle, distance and timing of support
- vision
- decision making
- verbal and visual communication
- first touch
- accuracy
