Dribble and Pass
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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 cone and pass back to next player as shown
- players go to the next corner after their pass
Variation:
- 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 back and move to the next corner
- 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