Passes Into Target Areas # 4
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 15-25 min.
Emphasis: Passing, Possession
Field Preparation:
- 2 teams
- grid (30yds x 40yds)
- each target area (5yds x 5yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
Description:
- play 4v4, 5v5, 6v6 etc.
- teams score by passing to a teammate who is making a run into the target area
- players cannot wait inside a target area to receive a pass
Variation:
- players must play a lofted pass into the target area
- limit number of touches
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- angle, distance and timing of support
- vision
- communication
- selection & timing of pass
- switch point of attack away from pressure
- keep the ball moving with quick accurate passing
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