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Soccer Drills

Field-tested soccer drills with full diagrams — free to browse, ready to import.

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8 drills

Basic Pass and Move Square

Basic Pass and Move Square

Easy · U6–U10

Passing Warm-up

Create a square using 4 cones. The distance between cones typically ranges from 5m to 15m, depending on player age and skill level.
Diagonal Pass and Move Square

Diagonal Pass and Move Square

Hard · U10–U14

Passing Warm-up

Create a square using 4 cones.
Dribble, Turn & Pass

Dribble, Turn & Pass

Easy · U6–U10

Dribbling Passing Warm-up

Players work in pairs with one ball per pair. The first player dribbles towards the cone, performs a turn chosen by the coach, then passes back to their partner. The receiving player repeats the exercise.
Dribbling Gates

Dribbling Gates

Easy · U6–U10

Dribbling Warm-up

Dribbling Gates is a simple, high-energy activity that gives every player lots of touches on the ball. It helps young players practise close control, changing direction, scanning for space, and moving with purpose while avoiding other players.
One-Two Pass and Move Square

One-Two Pass and Move Square

Medium · U8–U12

Passing Warm-up

Create a square using 4 cones.
Opposite Movement Passing

Opposite Movement Passing

Medium · U10–U14

Passing Warm-up

This youth soccer passing warm-up drill helps players improve passing accuracy, first touch, movement off the ball, and reaction speed. This is a great warm-up drill for teaching players to scan, react, pass with purpose, and move into space after playing the ball.
Passing Gates

Passing Gates

Medium · U8 · U10

Dribbling Passing Warm-up

Passing Gates is a simple partner activity that helps players practise passing, receiving, communication, and moving into space. It keeps all players active, avoids lines, and gives lots of repetition without feeling like a static passing drill.
Y-Passing

Y-Passing

Easy · U10–U14

Passing Warm-up

Set up a Y pattern with four cones with one starting player at each cone. Adjust the distance to the age and skill level.

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