Soccer Shooting Coordination Drill # 4 Training Drill


Shooting Coordination Drill # 4

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Basic Information

Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 10-15 min.
Emphasis: Finishing, Coordination

Field Preparation:

  • 1x goal with goalie
  • good supply of cones
  • good supply of balls for continuous play
  • repeat setup to accommodate the entire team

Description:

  • players jump one-footed (two-footed) over the hurdle and receive a pass from either the left or
  • right side and then take a touch and finish on goal
  • switch pass-givers after 5 minutes

Variation:

  • pass-givers make a lofted pass
  • 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

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