Wall Players Shooting Drill # 1
Soccer shooting drills aren’t just exciting, but essential to improve persistently. In a game, forwards might have 4-5 opportunities at goal, therefore they have to be relaxed to be able to make the most of them. Top quality and accuracy ought to succeed over power and that should result in better results.
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Finishing, Passing
Field Preparation:
- 1 goal with goalie
- supply of cones
- good supply of balls for continuous play
- repeat setup to accommodate the entire team
Description:
- players play 1-2 passes with wall players one after the other and then shoot on goal with the first touch
- first player with 5 goals wins
- switch roles and sides after 5-7 minutes
Variation:
- specify how players must shoot (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
- 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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