Soccer 4 Corner Dynamic Dribbling Training Drill

Setup

  • group of 3-4
  • grid (20yds x 30yds)
  • cones to mark off area
  • 1 ball per player
  • 5-15 min

Rules & Objectives

  • players dribble towards the middle cone
  • all players should try to arrive at the middle cone at approximately the same time
  • players perform a move, turn and explode back to their corner
  • next players wait until the player has completed the turn at the middle cone
  • drill is ongoing for 2-3 minutes

Variations

  • specify how players must dribble (inside or outside of foot, sole, left or right foot only etc.)
  • specify which move to perform at the cone
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group if necessary

Coaching Points

  • agility and balance
  • contact surface of foot
  • change of direction and speed
  • protect the ball
  • vision
  • close control

Difficulty: Beginner

Emphasis: Dribbling

Number of Players: 4+

Age Group: 12 to 15, 5 to 7, 8 to 11

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