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Variable Passing with Changing Positions II
15 min
Soccer Exercise

Variable Passing with Changing Positions II

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

Setup

8 players take up their places in the box. Two players at every cone. Two players have a ball.

Procedure

The players in possession start with their passes (see graphic). The players passing then run to take up the position of their team mates sidewards. There is always a straight pass and then a diagonal pass. The positions should be changed as quickly as possible.

Tip

4 cones, The player should watch the whole field so as to not miss the next pass.\nFurther important Characteristics:\n- The standing foot should be 30-40cm to the side of the ball, in line with the ball.\n- 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.\n- 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). \n- The foot should follow through after striking the ball.\n- 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.\n- The player can lean back slightly when passing with the outstep.\n- 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
Ball control Passing

Condition

Condition
Strength training

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19
Duration
15 min
Training Set
Progression Main point
Number of Players
6 - 9 players
Form of Training
Individual training Group training
Exercise level
Intermediate
Training Location
Indoor Pitch