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Target pass with scanning
- 10 min
- 4–12 players
- 5v5
- 7v7
- 9v9
- Technique & Skills
- Build-up play
An exercise that helps players evade a defender in a 1v1 by scanning over the shoulder before receiving. It trains scanning, quick turns on goal, passing and first touch with opponents. Build up the drill step by step. See the video for the set-up and measurements. Source: Soccer Training by ADVANCE.FOOTBALL (YouTube).
What the coach should look for
- Scan over your shoulder before the ball arrives.
- The first touch takes you away from the defender.
- Turn quickly towards goal.
- Pass with the right pace.
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