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Juggling the Ball without the Thigh
15 min
Soccer Exercise

Juggling the Ball without the Thigh

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19
  • Training Set Progression, Main point, End
  • Number of Players 1 - 5 players, 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players

Setup

Pitch: The players stand in pairs in the penalty area.

Equipment: One ball per two players.

Players: Pairs of two players each.

Procedure

  • The players juggle the ball three times each in turn, but may not use the thigh.
  • If the ball drops to the ground, the pair is out.
  • The pair that juggles the longest without the ball dropping to the ground wins.

Variations:

  • Change partners after every round.
  • The ball must always be played once with the head.
  • Set an order — right, left, head.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Trapping Ball control

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19
Duration
15 min
Training Set
Progression Main point End
Number of Players
1 - 5 players 6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Form of Training
Training in pairs
Exercise level
Easy