Wall Players Shooting Drill # 4
With a soccer shooting drill perfected, it is possible to score far more goals, however what you might have overlooked is the fact that shooting isn’t just related to power. If you wish to learn the skill of shooting you’ll need great accuracy and then determine when you should make a correctly placed shot. This could be the true secret for how many goals you may score. Great scoring capacity can also be vital since it might improve your odds of turning into a professional.
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 10-15 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 (second touch)
- first player with 5 goals wins
- switch roles 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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