Soccer Quick Finish Training Drill
Setup
- cones to mark off area
- 2 mini goals
- 1 ball per player
- 10-15 min
Rules & Objectives
- players dribble around cone and attempt to shoot the ball into their goal first
- 2 points to score first; 1 point for just scoring; 0 points for missing the goal
- team with most points after 5-7 minutes wins
Variations
- use tall cones instead of mini goals as targets
- play with three groups (three goals) for more repetition
- specify how players must shoot (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
- 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
