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Straight passing with Changing Positions II
30 min
Soccer Exercise

Straight passing with Changing Positions II

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

Setup

4 cones make up the palying field. Mindestens 5 and maximum 6 players are needed for this exercise. 2 players stand at the start cone and one players starts at each of the other three cones.

Procedure

All passes should be one-touch (in the order shown). Each player should follow his pass. As a result the drill turns, the drill can run clockwise or anticlockwise. The player waiting for the ball should make a small, dynamic dumm run away from the ball before receiving each pass. ALternative: - The players can take more touches. i.e. they can control the ball before passing. Normally the first touch should bring the ball under control and the second touch should be the pass. - 2 balls and 6 players

Tip

4 cones, The exercise can be run with one ball or with two depending upon player skill level. When playing with two balls, the balls must start diagonally apart from one another. The diagonally opposite positions must be occupied by at least 2 players. The player waiting for the ball makes his move as the previous player controls the ball. The standing leg should not be too far from the ball, and make sure that the players don't lean back. Further Important Characteristics: - The standing foot should be 30-40cm to the side of the ball, in line with the ball. - When passing with the instep, the toes should point upwards, the ankle joint should be tensed and the upper body slightly leant over the ball. - Stand on the balls of your feet, the passing foot should be slightly raised to strike the ball in the middle. Bring your body over the ball and don't lean back. (Ball control is achieved using the same technique). - The foot should follow through after striking the ball. - Movement of the arms is important: When passing with the right instep the left arm should cross to the right hip; when passing with the left instep the right arm should cross to the left hip. - The player can lean back slightly when passing with the outstep. - When passing with the ball of the foot, the player approaches the ball diagonally with his body slightly side onwards to the ball.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Trapping Ball control Dribbling Feinting/trick dribbling Passing Shot technique/shooting

Condition

Condition
Speed of movement with ball Speed of movement off the ball Fitness program Variable intervals Strength training Explosiveness

Co-ordination

Co-Ordination
Quick anticipation Quick processing

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19
Duration
30 min
Training Set
Progression Main point
Number of Players
1 - 5 players 6 - 9 players
Form of Training
Individual training Group training Team training Training in pairs
Exercise level
Easy Intermediate Difficult
Training Location
Indoor Pitch