Shooting Drill # 3
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 10-15 min.
Emphasis: Finishing
Field Preparation:
- each player with a ball
- 2x goals with goalies
- good supply of cones
- good supply of balls for continuous play
Description:
- 2 players simultaneously dribble around the cone in the middle and shoot on goal as shown
Variation:
- specify how players must shoot (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
- players must try to dribble around the goalie in order to score
- 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