If the speed of the ball is wrong the chances of losing the ball are much greater and so this is one of the key elements to the drill, making sure the ball is moving at a good pace. Make sure the passes are not in the air as this will make it harder to control

Try to receive with an open body to allow you to play off one or two touches Try to receive with different parts of your body

7v7 to 9v9 Triangle pass | Passing Soccer Drills

Q: Passing and receiving

Try to play one touch but when a bad pass is made players can us an extra touch or control with the help of the other foot. The speed of pass will effect the receiving of the ball, too hard and it will be harder to control with one pass, too soft and the drill will be too slow.

This drill works on basic actions in passing and receiving the ball and movement to be in a position to receive the ball. Works for players to get their technique and movement right.

Coaching Objectives

Passes should be on the ground not up in the air so the ball is easier to receive.

Good first touch

Body position to receive

Pass quality, weight & accuracy

Open movement after pass – aware of next ball (think next action)

Drill Setup

12 minutes Mins
12 Players
12 x 12 y

What the Players Do

Set up the triangle so there are 12yds between the cones. Timing is 2 Sets x 6 min each side. Break between rounds: 1min. Create two groups of 6 players, it starts with simple pass and…

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