12 min
8-16 players
Technical
Youth academy: The "Leapfrog" Game with One Ball per Player (U8)
Motor skills and coordination are the focus of this fun game designed for younger players. It's ideal because it can be played while adhering to social distancing rules.
Description
Over a total distance of about 25m, set up 2 rows of 8 squares each measuring 2 meters per side, spaced about 1m apart. Then place 2 cones as indicated in the diagram. Finally, ask your players to take a ball and position themselves within the first 4 squares (one player per square).
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