Drill

Drills

Soccer

Receive-and-Turn

Turning touch

8 min
3 x 6 each side
Beginner

Why this drill

improve efficient first-touch turn.

Setup

Server behind/side with exit gate ahead.

How to perform it

  1. 1Check shoulder, receive on appropriate surface, turn through first touch into gate.

Key feel

Know the exit before contact.

Success cue

Player turns with fewer touches while maintaining control.

Recommended reps

3 x 6 each side

Progression

Add passive defender.