Soccer Warm Up Parcours # 2 Training Drill

Setup

  • grid (15yds x 20yds)
  • good supply of cones
  • 1 ball per player
  • 10-15 min

Rules & Objectives

  • players dribble through parcours and around defenders
  • (1) players dribble through gates
  • next players dribble around passive defender
  • (2) players dribble diagonally around cones
  • (3) players dribble zig zac around cones
  • next players dribble around active defender and back to the start
  • switch defenders every 2-3 minutes

Variations

  • specify how players must dribble (left or right foot, inside or outside foot etc.)
  • players try to catch player in front of them (if caught, player has to do 10 x squat jumps)
  • dribbling player has to beat defender with specific move (scissor, step over etc.)

Coaching Points

  • agility and balance
  • contact surface of foot
  • change of direction and speed
  • deception
  • set up defender
  • close control
  • soft touch

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