Short Passing # 7
Our soccer passing drills give you a wide range of activities that help you to reach your coaching goals and improve your team’s passing skills.
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs)(8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 2+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Passing
Field Preparation:
- in pairs
- each pair with a ball
- cones to mark off area
- repeat setup to accommodate entire team
Description:
- each player stand in front of a blue cone and pass in between white cones to their partner on the
- opposite side
- two touch passing (1.receive 2. pass)
- practice for 90 seconds and then make it competitive
pair to complete most passes within 90 seconds wins
Variation:
- one-touch passing
- specify how players must pass/receive (left or right foot, inside or outside foot, etc.)
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- accuracy over power
- first touch
- make eye contact
- go faster gradually
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