Dribble-Pass # 2
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Dribbling, Passing
Field Preparation:
- each group with a ball
- grid (30yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
Description:
- players dribble around cones as shown
- players follow their pass
Variation:
- specify how players must dribble (inside or outside of foot, sole, left or right foot only etc.)
- players perform a move in front of middle cone and then make a pass
- players make a self pass towards the middle cone, catch up with it and dribble around the cone and
- then pass and follow to the next player/cone
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group if necessary
Coaching Points:
- quick turn
- close control
- accurate pass to feet
- move towards ball when receiving
- good first touch
- eye contact
- weight of pass
- accuracy