Soccer Short Passing # 5 Training Drill
Setup
- in pairs
- cones to mark off area
- 1 ball per pair
- 5-10 min
Rules & Objectives
- players pass to each other as shown
- after each pass players run around cones before receiving next pass
- pair to complete most passes within 2 minutes wins
Variations
- one-touch passing
- specify how players must run around cones
- specify how players must pass and receive
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- accuracy over power
- first touch
- make eye contact
- move towards the ball
- go faster gradually
