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Juggling the Ball with Fists
10 min
Soccer Exercise

Juggling the Ball with Fists

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19
  • Training Set Progression
  • Number of Players 1 - 5 players

Setup

Goalkeepers move freely around the area with a ball.

Procedure

The goalkeeper starts by throwing the ball above his head. He then juggles it alternating with the right/left fist.

Tip

- The gaze is directed at the ball (head is slightly tilted backward). - The upper body is upright. - The arms are parallel to each other, bent at the elbow. The hand is clenched into a fist, the palms face each other, the forearms point straight up. The arms are alternately brought to the ball (range of motion max. 10-20 cm). - Move on the balls of the feet/toes and shift slightly sideways, forward, or backward depending on the ball's flight path.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Ball control

Condition

Condition
Speed of movement with ball

Co-ordination

Co-Ordination
Quick anticipation Quick processing

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19
Duration
10 min
Training Set
Progression
Number of Players
1 - 5 players
Form of Training
Individual training Group training
Position training
Goalkeeper training
Exercise level
Intermediate
Training Location
Pitch Indoor