Soccer Double Shot Training Drill


Double Shot

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Basic Information

Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 10+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 10-15 min.
Emphasis: Finishing, Passing

Field Preparation:

  • 2 goals with goalies
  • good supply of balls for continuous play

Description:

  • players pass and shoot on goal in the sequence as shown
  • on the first shooting attempt the player can take a preparatory touch and on the second attempt he
  • must finish one-touch
  • switch pass-givers after appr. 5 minutes
  • switch sides after appr. 10 minutes

Variation:

  • first shot has to be taken with the the inside and the second with the laces
  • specify how players must shoot (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points:

  • body mechanics and control of body
  • body position and balance
  • eye on ball
  • quality of preparation touch
  • contact surface
  • aggressive and positive mentality
  • placement versus power
  • first touch
  • good ball speed

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