Long Passing Progression
Long Passing Progression is a passing drill for U12-U19 youth soccer players that runs approximately 15 minutes and needs 1 ball per pair.
Setup
Pairs 25-35 yd apart.
How to run it
Drive balls with laces on the ground, then in the air. Receiver controls with one touch, plays back.
Coaching points
- Plant foot beside the ball
- Strike through center for driven, under for lofted
- Follow through toward target
Details
| Category | passing |
|---|---|
| Age range | U12-U19 |
| Time | 15 minutes |
| Space | 40x10 yd per pair |
| Equipment | 1 ball per pair |
Frequently asked questions
What age is Long Passing Progression for?+
Long Passing Progression works for U12 through U19.
How long does Long Passing Progression take?+
Long Passing Progression takes about 15 minutes to run.
What equipment do I need for Long Passing Progression?+
1 ball per pair
How much space does Long Passing Progression need?+
40x10 yd per pair
What are the key coaching points for Long Passing Progression?+
Plant foot beside the ball; Strike through center for driven, under for lofted; Follow through toward target.