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Heading Ball Transfer
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Heading Ball Transfer

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19
  • Training Set Progression
  • Number of Players 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players, 16-22+ players

Setup

  • Enough balls
  • Divide into 2 groups, one inside, one outside

Procedure

  • Players in the center approach the players outside and receive a throw, which they return via header/volley/etc. Then, the central players approach a new outside player.
  • For younger players, foam balls are suitable for headers.

Tip

Coaching Point

  • Have various heading techniques performed: From a lunge step, one-legged jump, as a bouncing header.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Headers

Condition

Condition
Strength training

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19
Duration
20 min
Training Set
Progression
Number of Players
6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Form of Training
Group training
Exercise level
Easy
Training Location
Pitch Indoor