Exercises › Play & competition
Traffic jam – ball control and awareness
- 8 min
- 4–12 players
- 3v3
- 5v5
- Technique & Skills
A playful drill for younger players (U6–U8) where everyone dribbles in an area with obstacles. Players must see teammates and obstacles to get around them while keeping close control of the ball. Add a goal at the end so players also get to shoot. Source: KS Performance.
What the coach should look for
- Look up so you can see teammates and obstacles.
- Keep the ball close to your feet with small touches.
- Adjust your speed to the available space.
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