FC Barcelona - Changing Positions in Possession - 4 (Free)

This soccer passing drill emphasizes creating automatic instinct of changing positions in possession and developing passing-receiving skills.
The tasks also focus on the cooperation, develop cognitive abilities, the movements off the ball and endurance.

Published: 27.07.2012.
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Category: Soccer Drills - Soccer Passing Drills
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Age Age: 12 - 20+
Difficulty Difficulty: 4
Space Space: Reduced
Keeper Keeper: 0
Players Players: 6
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Organisation

Place four cones as shown.
Distances must be adequate to the age group.
There are two players in positions B and C and one player in positions A and D.
Players change positions continuously between position B - C and they change positions periodically in positions A and D.
Players start the soccer drill from position A and they perform the soccer drill with one ball.

See In Download In  Player A begins the progression. Players A and B switch after a one two pass (1,2) and Player B opens space by moving out from his position. Player A performs a sharp pass (4) to Player C who lays the ball back (5) in angle to Player B. Player C moves towards and opens space on the left side of his team-mate (Player B). A long sharp pass (6) is performed by Player B to Player D who passes the ball (7) to Player C. Player C plays (8) Player B who towards the ball (9) to Player D. Players change between B and C positions.

Player A begins the progression. Players A and B switch after a one two pass (1,2) and Player B opens space by moving out from his position. Player A performs a sharp pass (4) to Player C who lays the ball back (5) in angle to Player B. Player C moves towards and opens space on the left side of his team-mate (Player B). A long sharp pass (6) is performed by Player B to Player D who passes the ball (7) to Player C. Player C plays (8) Player B who towards the ball (9) to Player D. Players change between B and C positions.

See In Download In  Soccer passing drill continues to the other direction with the same rules.

Soccer passing drill continues to the other direction with the same rules.

Coaching points

  • Continuous movements of the players
  • Vision to be able to start the movements in the correct time and rhythm
  • Timing and correct angles of passes
  • Heads up from the ball
  • Communication
  • Changing pace with and without the ball
  • Keep the ball on the ground
  • Use both feet to pass the ball
  • Open passing channels by moving and performing passes in angles
  • Changing the server positions periodically

Set up

Number of Players: 6
Time: 10 - 20

Equipment

  • Small Cones: 4

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