Soccer Shooting Drill # 4 Training Drill
Setup
- 1 goalie
- good supply of cones
- 1 goal
- 1 ball per player
- 5-10 min
Rules & Objectives
- players must dribble through one side of the triangle and out through another side as shown before they can shoot on goal
Variations
- specify how players must shoot (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
- start the drill with players aiming their shots at the goalie
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- body mechanics and control of body
- body position and balance
- eye on ball
- quality of preparation touch
- contact surface
- aggressive and positive mentality
- vision and anticipation
- placement versus power
- positioning to gain an advantage
