Touchline Passing # 5
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs)(8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Passing
Field Preparation:
- each player around the grid with a ball
- grid (25yds x 25yds)
- cones to mark off area
Description:
- players inside the grid receive passes from players outside the grid
- after receiving the ball and taking a couple of touches they pass to a different player outside the grid
- switch roles every 90 sec.
Variation:
- two players distribute low passes; other two players high passes by throwing the ball
- specify how players must pass/receive (left or right foot, inside or outside foot, high or low etc.)
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- accuracy over power
- first touch
- players should accelerate towards the ball
- constant movement
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