Passing through gates
Pairs with one ball pass through 2 m gates scattered in a 25×25 m area, taking the first touch away towards the next gate.
Coaching U7 to U13? Coaching youth football
€6 per book · both for €10 See the bookRules
- Eight 2 m gates
- Point when a pass goes through a gate and the first touch moves away towards the next gate
- The same gate cannot be used twice running
- Pairs count their points each round
To make it harder
- Two players without a ball act as gatekeepers who close gates
Coaching points
- Pick the next gate before the ball arrives
- Receive with the foot further from the ball
- Passer moves after passing
Common mistakes
- Pair standing still at a gate
From the session “U10 Football Drills: Passing, Receiving and Support Session”
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