Communication Passing # 1
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs)(8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 6+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Passing
Field Preparation:
- half the group with a ball
- grid (30yds x 20yds)
- cones to mark off area
Description:
- players dribble inside the grid and pass the ball to another player whose name they call out before
- the pass is made
- player who receives the ball accelerates into space and then makes a pass
Variation:
- players must turn and run around the nearest cone after completing a pass
- players throw the ball to each other for a warm-up
- players with the ball only make lead passes into space
- specify how players must pass (left foot, right foot, high or low passes etc.)
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- accuracy
- weight of pass
- get into line of flight of the ball
- communication
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