Soccer Drills for Receiving And Turning - Squares in an area Receiving Soccer drill

Purpose of the soccer drill: The purpose of the soccer drill is to ensure that players are taking their touch away from the pressure and towards the space Set up: • 10 x 15 yard area • 5 squares inside the area (4 in the corners 1 in the middle) • 1 soccer ball per 2 players • 10 players Instructions: Set up your area with your 5 squares in the corners and one in the middle. Place a player in each of the squares with the other players with a soccer ball in the larger area. The player with the soccer ball will pass the ball to the player in the square, the player in the square will then take a touch outside of the square out of a different side to where they received the ball. As the player has taken their touch outside the square the player who played the original pass will take their place in the square.