Soccer Shooting Drill # 3 Training Drill


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

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