Soccer Short Passing # 2 Training Drill

Setup
- cones to mark off area
- 2 balls per station
- 5-15 min
Rules & Objectives
- players in between red line of cones move back and forth to receive the ball and pass to players who stand
- behind blue line of cones
- middle player to complete most passes within 60 seconds wins
- switch roles often
- players by blue cones with the ball
Variations
- one-touch passing
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- body mechanics
- balance
- weight of pass
- accuracy
- first touch
- go faster gradually
- make eye contact

