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Free Passing Drills for 8-year-old kids
Passing Drills – Passes Into Target Areas
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DESCRIPTION
• each team passes two balls around the entire grid
• teams have to make sure that both balls don’t end up in the same grid
• players must stay in their designated grid
• team to keep it going the longest without making an error wins
VARIATION
• each player has three seconds to play the ball
• add a third ball for each team
• limit number of touches
• adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
COACHING POINTS
• angle, distance and timing of support
• vision
• body position – open to field
• decision making
• verbal and visual communication
• good first touch takes ball away from pressure
Passing Drills – Passing 6 Goal Game 1
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DESCRIPTION
• each team defends 3 cone goals
VARIATION
• teams score by connecting three passes before they can score
• limit number of touches
• adjust size of field or cone goals if necessary
COACHING POINTS
• quick decision making
• constant movement
• communication is vital
• good angle and distance of support to receive ball
• vision
• switch point of attack
