8 min
5-10 players
Warm-up
Warm-up: ball passing work (U16)
Excellent warm-up drill for ball control to practice touches and passes.
Description
Mark out a 30m x 30m square using 4 cones. Form 3 groups of 5 players. Place 2 players at one of the cones (A) and one player at the 3 other cones (B, C, and D). Give a ball to player A.
Change direction after 2 min.
The first player A passes to B who performs an inside control and then passes ...
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