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Passing in a Square
15 min
Soccer Exercise

Passing in a Square

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

Setup

Pitch: Eight cones form a large outer and a small inner square.

Equipment: 8 cones and several balls.

Players: Players A to E spread out across the positions.

Procedure

  • Player A passes into the middle to Player B.
  • Player B controls and takes the ball to the side with the inside of the right foot and passes to Player C.
  • Immediately after the pass, Player B clears the space in the middle and moves to the position of Player E, who sets off towards the middle.
  • Player E receives the pass from Player C there, controls and takes it to the side with the inside of the right foot and passes to Player D.
  • The drill continues in this way.

Variations:

  • Change the direction of play in order to train the other foot.
  • Vary the receiving techniques, for example with the outside of the foot or behind the standing leg.

Tip

  • Make sure the technique is carried out precisely.
  • Make sure the space is opened up immediately.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Trapping Passing

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19
Duration
15 min
Training Set
Progression
Number of Players
1 - 5 players 6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Exercise level
Easy
Training Location
Indoor Pitch