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Central midfielders need to be able to receive and pass in a variety of ways
  • Midfield
  • 8 - 18+

Central passing and receiving

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Written by Dave Clarke

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Central midfielders need to receive the ball and distribute it in many ways. Get your players to create movement under pressure and watch them develop their distribution

Coaching Objectives

Central midfielders are key to how the team progresses the ball, so they need to be able to comfortably receive the ball and pass it to create goal scoring chances. 

 

Drill Setup

  • 10 Mins
  • 5 Players
  • 1 Bibs
  • 20x20 y

What the Players Do

For this drill you need an area 20x20 yards with red and white cones creating gates surrounding the centre, 5 players, bibs and balls. Play for 10 minutes. Start with one player in the centre of…

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