Circle Passing # 2
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 6+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 5-15 min.
Emphasis: Passing
Field Preparation:
- each group with a ball
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
Description:
- play 8v1 keep away
- one group of 4 in red pinnies and another group of 4 in blue pinnies
- outside players must pass to player from the other team (e.g. red passes to blue and blue passes to red)
- if defender touches the ball he then switches roles with the outside player who touched it last
Variation:
- vary numbers of attackers and defenders
- two touch passing
- one touch passing
- add a second defender
- adjust size of grid if necessary
Coaching Points:
- outside players must stay between cones
- accuracy over power
- communication
- make eye contact
- good first touch
- vision
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