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Passing Soccer Drills

Passing is being able to efficiently use possession, distributing the ball effectively so that the play can move in the way your team desires. Having the ability to quickly pop short, quick passes, switch play with long balls, or cross the ball accurately to attackers will see your side prosper. They will be a team that can convert possession into goals scoring opportunities.

Using the passing drills on Cupello will provide you with the tools needed to coach effective passing techniques and the skills required when distributing the ball. Coaching your players good ball control and decision making when picking the most effective pass.

Soccer Coaching Tips

Speed of play – If the speed of the ball is wrong the chances of losing the ball are much greater.

Body Position to Receive - Open body, receive on the back foot to enable taking less touches.

Check Shoulder - Create good habits by checking before receiving the ball.

Pinpoint Passes
  • Passing
  • 8-18

Long Accurate Passes

Long passes are excellent way to advance play up the pitch to a player in space....

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Beat The Press
  • Passing
  • 11-15

Pass Around The Press

Midfielder can jump in and help out when defenders are facing a high press that ...

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pass and score
  • Passing
  • 13-18

Hotel Game (Monopoly)

In this game players work on taking control of possession and using that within ...

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Switch play
  • Passing
  • 13-18

Triple Switch Game

The aim of the game is to teach movement and ball play under control. Making sur...

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Angles of support
  • Passing
  • 13-18+

The Grid: Angles of Support

A possession based game that challenges the players to never switch off and alwa...

Difficulty

Erik ten Hag simple passing
  • Passing
  • 4-18+

Erik ten Hag control and pass

This simple passing drill is used at Manchester United by Erik ten Hag who perfe...

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Pass and move
  • Passing
  • 16-18

Four Corners

Exploring different ways to switch play and recognizing when to switch and how t...

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Passing and moving to receive
  • Passing
  • 8-18+

Three Player Combinations – passing “resp...

Use cones to mark out the perimeter of the circle. Position your players evenly ...

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Communication With Passes
  • Passing
  • 9-16

Link Passing In Waves

Passing under pressure to move play up the pitch with this game that works on pl...

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Girl
  • Possession Passing
  • 8-18

Keep the Ball

To maintain possession players need to be comfortable on the ball and aware of s...

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Supporting Girl
  • Attacking Transitions Midfield Possession Passing
  • 8-18+

Pass or Dribble in End Zones

Creating drills which allow for lots of touches on the ball and provide decision...

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Girl
  • Warm-ups Fun Games Passing
  • 8-18

Bounce and Play

Including the ball within warms ups is key to maximise contact time with your pl...

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Control passing in a pentagon shape
  • Midfield Passing
  • 8-15

Washington DC Control Passing

This is a control pass drill formed in a pentagon. The players must show good pa...

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Coaching up, back and through
  • Passing
  • 8-12

Play through the zones

In this drill coaches can get their players making decisions on when to pass and...

Difficulty

Girl Pass
  • Transitions Rondos Possession Passing
  • 11-18+

Competitive Rondo

Giving players the opportunity to get lots of touches on the ball under differen...

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Girl Training
  • Possession Passing
  • 8-18

3 Team Passing

To maintain possession players need to be comfortable on the ball and aware of s...

Difficulty

Circle Possession
  • Passing
  • 11-12

Circle Possession

This drill gives different angles of pass so that as the outside players move be...

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Free

Pass in Tight Areas
  • Passing
  • 11-15

Pass in Tight Areas

Keeping possession of the ball in tight areas like the penalty area is key to cr...

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Passing in threes
  • Passing
  • 8-12

7v7 to 9v9 Warm up Basic action

In this warm up the idea is for players to pass and control the ball with speed ...

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Girl attack
  • Attacking Possession Passing
  • 8-15

2v1 Dribble or Pass

A competitive game where players will have lots of touches of the ball, developi...

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