Drill

Drills

Soccer

Wall First-Touch Series

Soften the first touch

10 min
5 x 60 seconds
Beginner
Demonstration video coming soon

Instructions

  1. 1Play firm passes into a wall from eight yards.
  2. 2Take the return with one touch into a one-yard target square.
  3. 3Alternate inside, outside and laces surfaces.

What to focus on

Cushioning the ball into space, not stopping it dead.

Common mistake

Standing flat-footed and reaching for the ball.