Football (soccer) drill library

Midfielder Turn & Wall Pass Movement

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football drill: Midfielder Turn & Wall Pass Movement
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Description
  1. The drill starts with a pass from the blue player to the midfielder (black) in front of them.
  2. The midfielder turns and passes diagonally to the target player (red). The target player returns the pass and runs around their cone. The midfielder plays a wall pass to the other side of the cone into the target player's run.
  3. The target player (red) dribbles the ball to the starting point for the next round.

The drill runs with two balls, keeping passive time to a minimum. The timing of passes and movements is crucial.

Coaching key points
First touch: Enables a quick and controlled turn. Turn with the ball Execution and timing of wall passes
Key questions
How does your first touch and body position help you turn quickly and in a controlled manner? Was the wall pass timed correctly in relation to the run?

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