Soccer Channel Possession Game # 5 Training Drill
Setup
- 2 teams
- entire grid (50yds x 60yds)
- outer channels (15yds x 50yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
- 15-25 min
Rules & Objectives
- grid is divided into six smaller grids as shown
- teams score by keeping possession and moving through four different grids
- players must pass to switch into the next channel
Variations
- limit number of touches
- players must play a lofted pass to switch the grid
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- constant movement
- angle, distance and timing of support
- vision
- body position - open to field
- decision making
- verbal and visual communication
- speed of play
- accuracy
- switch point of attack
