Partner Tag # 2
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Dribbling, Finishing, Passing
Field Preparation:
- taggers with a ball
- grid (20yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
Description:
- taggers dribble a ball inside playing area and try to hit targets with their ball below the knees
- targets stay connected by holding a pinnie
- switch targets often
Variation:
- specify how players must pass/receive (left or right foot, inside or outside foot, high or low etc.)
- adjust size of field if necessary depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- weight of pass
- accuracy
- quality of preparation touch
- contact surface
- aggressive and positive mentality
- placement versus power
- change of direction and speed
- deception
- vision
- close control
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