Set a target zone to required distance and size. Start with less of a distance and a bigger target. Reduce when skill is developed.
Coach / Other passes a ball to a working player.
Player then kicks the ball in the attempt of hitting the target zone.
Kicker must work on developing Key Factors / Coaching Points.
This drill can be developed by the introduction of a Defender to put the kick under game pressure.
Objective:
Develop accuracy
Equipment:
5 Balls, 4 Cones
Key Factors / Coaching Points:
1. Select a target. 2. Eyes on the ball. 3. 45 degree angle in direction of kick. 4. Hold the ball at waist height. 5. Right-footed kick: Hold ball in right hand, left hand at top and side of ball. Left-footed kick: Hold ball in left hand, right hand at top and side. 6. Point foot downwards. 7. Provide firm foundation with non kicking foot. 8. Accelerate foot at impact. 9. Keep head down. 10. Body over the ball. 11. Follow through in direction of kick