Soccer Everybody Is It # 2 Training Drill

Setup

  • grid (15yds x 20yds)
  • cones to mark off area
  • 1 ball per player
  • 5-10 min

Rules & Objectives

  • players attempt to shoot their ball against another player's ball
  • if a player's ball is hit then this player must leave the grid and practice juggling until the end of the game
  • last player inside the grid wins

Variations

  • specify how players must pass/ receive (left or right foot, inside or outside foot etc.)
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • keep ball on the ground
  • stay within bounds
  • keep ball rolling
  • change direction and speed
  • keep ball close to feet
  • fake passes
  • hielding

Difficulty: Beginner

Emphasis: Dribbling, Passing

Number of Players: 5+

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

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