Partner Tag Warm-Up
Partner Tag Warm-Up is a warm up drill for U6-U12 youth soccer players that runs approximately 6 minutes and needs none.
Setup
Pairs in an open grid.
How to run it
One partner tries to touch the other on the shoulder. 30 seconds, switch roles.
Coaching points
- Change direction quickly
- Fake and go
- Stay in balance
Details
| Category | warm-up |
|---|---|
| Age range | U6-U12 |
| Time | 6 minutes |
| Space | 10x10 yd per pair |
| Equipment | None |
Frequently asked questions
What age is Partner Tag Warm-Up for?+
Partner Tag Warm-Up works for U6 through U12.
How long does Partner Tag Warm-Up take?+
Partner Tag Warm-Up takes about 6 minutes to run.
What equipment do I need for Partner Tag Warm-Up?+
None
How much space does Partner Tag Warm-Up need?+
10x10 yd per pair
What are the key coaching points for Partner Tag Warm-Up?+
Change direction quickly; Fake and go; Stay in balance.