Drill

Drills

Soccer

Driven Ground Pass Accuracy

Build a firm, accurate ground passing technique

10 min
24 passes
Beginner

Why this drill

improve firm line-breaking technical delivery without speed claims.

Setup

Target gate/partner at moderate distance.

Instructions

  1. 1Set two small goals 20 yards apart made of cones.
  2. 2Strike through the ball's center with the inside of the foot, toe up.
  3. 3Plant the non-kicking foot beside the ball pointing at the target.
  4. 4Aim to roll the ball through the mini goal on the ground.

Key feel

Locked ankle and a plant foot aimed at the target.

Success cue

Trajectory and contact become more repeatable.

Recommended reps

24 passes

Progression

Add moving target.

Common mistake

Plant foot too far back, causing the pass to lift or drift.