Football (soccer) drill library

First touch while running

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football drill: First touch while running
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Description
In this exercise, players work in pairs and pass the ball through cones. Maintain speed and direct the first touch always forward along the course. Switch sides.
Coaching key points
Quality of first touch Accuracy of passes Tempo
Key questions
Which part of the foot should be used for the first touch? How does this vary depending on the situation?

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