Soccer Handball # 2 Training Drill

Basic Information

Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 6+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 10-15 min.
Emphasis: Passing, Attacking, Defending

Field Preparation:

• 2 teams
• grid (30yds x 40yds)
• cones to mark off area

Description:

• players throw the ball to their teammates and attempt make three consecutive passes to be awarded a point
• players cannot take more than two steps with the ball
• possessions switches when the ball is dropped, a pass intercepted, a player takes too many steps or goal is scored
• players cannot take more than two steps with the ball
• players may not wrestle the ball from an opponent

Variation:

• vary number of passes to be awarded a point
• players can only catch and throw the ball with one hand
• 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
• accuracy

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