Developing Passing Technique with Server Players

This basic soccer passing drill focuses on practising passing technique.

Published: 03.02.2011.
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Category: Soccer Drills - Soccer Passing Drills
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Age Age: - 9 - 13
Difficulty Difficulty: 1
Space Space: Reduced
Keeper Keeper: 0
Players Players: 3 - 18
Individual + Team Individual+Team
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Organisation

Equipment and players are arranged as shown.
Players work in a group of three.
Identify a middle player and two server players.
After 30 seconds they change their positions.

Description and Graphics

Each server player holds a ball. Middle player is without ball. The progression is very simple. Middle player moves towards one of the servers and asks the ball. Server gives a sharp pass to the middle player who lays it back in one touch. Middle player turns and moves to the other server to perform the same progression.

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Variation

  • Use the outside of the foot to lay the ball back
  • Use the sole to roll the ball back

Coaching points

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Set up

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Equipment

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