Soccer Target Players # 2 Training Drill
Setup
- 2 teams
- grid (40yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
- 10-20 min
Rules & Objectives
- each team has 2 players positioned outside the grid on adjacent sides as shown
- teams can score by passing to a target player and receiving a pass back from him
- teams cannot score on same target player twice in a row
Variations
- target player only has one touch
- target player switches with pass giver
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- angle, distance and timing of support
- vision
- body position - open to field
- decision making
- verbal and visual communication
- good ball movement
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