Soccer Dribble-Pass # 3 Training Drill

Setup

  • 4-6 players per setup
  • grid (10yds x 15yds)
  • 2 balls per setup
  • 5-10 min

Rules & Objectives

  • players dribble to cone and then pass to player of other group whose first touch should take them in the direction he goes
  • next player repeats sequence

Variations

  • specify how players must pass/receive (left or right foot, inside or outside foot, high or low etc.)
  • zig zag around cones on dribbling side
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • awareness
  • communication
  • close control
  • weight of pass
  • accuracy
  • first touch

Difficulty: Beginner

Emphasis: Dribbling, Passing

Number of Players: 6+

Age Group: 5 to 7, 8 to 11

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