Passes should be firmly hit with the side foot and kept on the ground.Try to encourage one touch passing except when going to shoot.

Controlling the ball can help players to open up and create an angle to make it easier to dribble and pass.

One touch passing is key to playing one twos to play around a defender, and here the players are passing and moving with one touch play. To make it easier for team mates the ball should be played to the player's stronger foot to make one touch easier.

Warm up by dribbling, passing and then moving

Warm-ups
8 - 15

Move to the Pass

Difficulty

Written by Dave Clarke

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In this warm up the players dribble, pass then move to receive the ball. It helps with balance and agility before a game

Coaching Objectives

Moving after the pass is a key part of a possession game. If players pass then do not move to support the pass it leads to moves breaking down.

Drill Setup

10 Mins
Squad Players
10 x 10 y

What the Players Do

Set up a cone at one end and another cone facing it 10 yards away. Players work in threes. One player stands on the cones at each side of the area and one player works. The working player dribbles…

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