Target Players # 2
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs)
(16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Time: 10-20 min.
Emphasis: Possession, Passing
Field Preparation:
- 2 teams
- grid (40yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
Description:
- each team has 2 players positioned outside the grid on adjacent sides as shown
- teams can score by passing to a target player and receiving a pass back from him
- teams cannot score on same target player twice in a row
Variation:
- target player only has one touch
- target player switches with pass giver
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- angle, distance and timing of support
- vision
- body position – open to field
- decision making
- verbal and visual communication
- good ball movement
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