Flighted Balls in the 18
Drill Quick Glance
Drill Objective
This soccer drill is designed to focus on chipping, trapping and shooting inside the 18. If you need your team to feel more comfortable inside the penalty box, you have to practice there.
SOCCER SHOOTING, ATTACKING, AND CROSSING DRILL
This soccer drill is designed to focus on chipping, trapping and shooting inside the 18 to feel more comfortable inside the penalty box.
Drill setup- Divide the team into 3 equal lines.
- Group A is on one corner of the penalty box near the end line with an ample supply of soccer balls.
- Group B is on the other corner of the penalty box near the end line.
- Group C is at the top of the penalty box near the semi-circle.
- A goalkeeper in the goal.
- The first player from Group A serves a flighted ball across the face of the goal to Group B.
- The first player from Group B takes the ball out of the air with a good control touch and passes the ball to Group C.
- Group C then takes a shot on goal.
- The players should rotate A, B then C.
- Restrict the number of touches (one-touch)
Drill Coaching Points
Drill Equipment
Drill Ages
Drill Topic
- Focus on quality of flighted balls, control touches and shots.
- Players should learn to be more comfortable in front of the goal and focus on finishing the ball.
Soccer Drill Titled: Flighted Balls in the 18
Tagged:
- SOCCER SHOOTING
- ATTACKING
- AND CROSSING DRILL
Published by: Chris Johnson