Passing Drills

Two Touch 2 vs. 1 Shooting Challenge

This soccer drill builds off of the previous two soccer drills. It is set up the exact same way but this time two players will be run to the circle. The defensive player will make a pass to wither player in the air. The player that receives the ball will have to gain control under pressure from the defender and either make a pass or take a shot.

2 Touch Shooting Challenge vs. Defender

This soccer drill is run the same way as the previous drill. The objective is for players to receive the ball within two touches and release a shot on net. In this variation they have to do it while under pressure from the player that made the pass.

Clock Work Touch Passing

This soccer drill has to be executed with precision passes. Footwork, communication, accuracy, and touch are key for this soccer drill to function. Set up the drill as shown in the diagram. Each pass should be a one touch pass except for the final pass that is around the cones. On every pass the players should call for the ball and move after they make the pass.

Advanced Box Passing Drill

This soccer drill is set up the exact same way as the 1st touch box passing drill. This is just a variation geared towards advanced players. Each pass must be made in the air so the player receiving it is forced to use their chest or head to receive the ball. The goal is to receive the ball and maintain control within the discs or cones.

1st Touch Box Passing

This is a soccer passing drill that focuses on good control when receiving the pass. A minimum of two players are required and each player is set up within a box marked by 4 discs. The objective is for the players to make accureate passes, and while receiving the passes players need to maintain control of the ball within their box.

Argentina Circle Passing - #3

This soccer drill is another variation of the Argentina Circle passing drills. It requires players to be in groups of three with one soccer ball per group. In this variation, all three players start on the outside of the circle. One player starts with the ball and dribbles to the center of the circle and then makes a pass to one of the other two players.

Argentina Circle Passing - #2

This soccer drill is run the same way as the first Argentina Circle Passing drill except in this variation involves 6 players and 2 balls. Now the communication and awareness becomes key for the drill to function.

Argentina Circle Passing - #1

This is a good soccer drill for all ages. The drill focuses on passing, communication, receiving, and running to open space. To set up, place a series of cones in a circle as shown in the diagram. Player 1 starts with the ball on the edge of the circle, player 2 is in the middle of the circle, and player 3 is on the edge of the circle without a ball.

Barcelona Give & Go Shooting Drill

This soccer drill emphasizes the ability to read the movements of your teammates and make quick and accurate passes based off of those movements. 3 players are involved in each repetition of this soccer drill. Set up four discs as shown in the diagram at about the top of the box. The line with balls should be about 10 yards out.

Spanish through Ball Drill - Variation#2

This is a variation of the first Spanish Through Ball Soccer Drill. In this variation the forward checks off the defender by running forwards and then back to the ball carrier. The ball carrier then passes the ball and runs through the flags or cones into space.

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