Passing Pattern # 8
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 2+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Passing
Field Preparation:
- groups of 3
- each group with a ball
- cones to mark off area
Description:
- players pass to each other in sequence as shown
- 1. high pass over player in middle
- 2. player receives high pass and passes it on to player in middle
- 3. player in middle controls pass and passes it back to starting player
Variation:
- player who receives lofted pass can go through the following skills: (inside foot volley, top of the foot volley,
- thigh volley, chest volley, headers etc.)
- one-touch passing for player at outer cones
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- accuracy
- weight of pass
- first touch
- body position and balance
- eye on ball
- contact surface
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