Football Passing Drills
Passing is the connective tissue of the game: the quality of a team's build-up, its ability to break lines and its composure under pressure all come down to how cleanly players give and receive the ball. These drills train weight and timing of pass, first touch, body shape and the movement off the ball that makes passing possible.
Y Passing Drill
Groove line-breaking combinations — bounce passes, set-backs and balls round the corner — with precise weight, first-touch direction and run timing on both sides of the body.
View drill →Third Man Run Pattern
Automate the three-beat rhythm of the third-man combination — pass in, set back, release beyond — with blind-side runs timed off the set.
View drill →Playing Out from the Back Session
Equip the team to advance the ball from goal kicks through a press by fixing the build-up structure, training recognition of the free man, and rehearsing the decision to go long when the short option dies.
View training session →First Touch Drill
Develop a directional first touch: receive across the body, take the ball out of the feet into space, open up on the half-turn and connect the touch to the next pass.
View drill →More football skills
Animate your football passing work.
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