Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Passing Technique

Passing Combinations (15 mins)

Description :

> Triangle Passing

> 10 yards between each cone.

> 1st Rep - player A passes ball to player B who looks to scan shoulder, move off the cone & open up body to receive the pass before passing to player C. Player C will pass the ball to player B who looks to scan shoulder, move off the cone & open up body to receive the pass before passing to player A

> 2nd Rep - player A passes to player B who sets player A so they can player a longer pass to player C who sets player B for a longer pass to player A. The players will reset and they go in the reverse order where player A passes to player C who sets player A so they can player a longer pass to player B who sets player C for a longer pass to player A.

Coaching Points :

> Weight of pass & touch.

> Movement off pole towards ball or away from ball.

> Communication as to where & when you want the ball.

> Head up to see when player as moved into space.

1 v 1 to goal (10 mins)

Set Up

30X20 Area as shown above

Instructions:

Players must score inside designated shooting zone (red cones)

The players will race without a defender and the first player to score gets the point. After the players understand to take a positive touch and drive to the net, add the defender as directed below.

1. Player A passes to player B who starts to dribble down to the other side for a shot wile player B attempts to steal the ball and shoot as well.

- After a shot from either player, player A becomes player B and player B collects their ball and joins the line as player A.

- To make the activity harder, move player B closer to A or move them away to make it easier for more attacking success.

Coaching Points: 

 a. Keep defender behind you (cut them off)

b. Positive Touch forward

c. Keep ball close and drive to the net

Cool Down (5 mins)

Cool Down