Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Passing Lanes: Passing and Receiving Technique w/ full pressure

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Field Set Up

A) 20yd x 5yd grid

B) 1 players on each endline of grid

C) 2 players in middle

D) 1 soccer ball at bottom of grid

Instructions

A) Players A and B play 1v1 in the middle area

B) Player C and D are nuetral players

C) Player A receives ball from player C and must play ball to Player D to recieve a point

D) Nuetrals are available for unlimited usage

E) Player B may win ball and play to a nuetral to start his round

Coaching Points

A) Head Up: See passer and receiver

B) Shoulder check as ball approaches

C) Adjust as needed based on defender's positoning

D) Communication when passing and receiving: verbal, eye contact, body language

E) Proper push pass technique: toe up, heel down, ankle locked, plant foot location, follow through.

F) Proper foot to receive on, front foot or back foot

G) Touch to space setting up next touch