Soccer Target Players # 8 Training Drill
Setup
- 3 teams. 2 teams play 4v4 inside the playing area
- grid (40yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
- 10-20 min
Rules & Objectives
- 2 neutral players are positioned opposite from each other
- teams score a point by passing the ball to a neutral player
- teams cannot score on same target player twice in a row
Variations
- target players must play one (two) touch
- teams score by passing to both target players in one possession
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- angle, distance and timing of support
- vision
- decision making
- verbal and visual communication
- first touch
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