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Straddle Drop

Skills
Footwork & Agility.
Purpose
Improves dexterity, reaction time and ball control.
difficulty
Difficulty
Medium
group
group-arrow
icon-group
Groups of
1
ball
Balls/grp
1
cone
Cones
0
  • Setup

    Each player is given a ball, or if short, share between pairs.
  • Step 1

    The idea is to drop the ball from a low height then react quickly to catch.
  • Step 2

    The player with the ball holds it between their legs
    One hand holds the front of the ball
    The second hand goes behind a leg before holding the back
  • Step 3

    Drop the ball, then quickly swap front and back hands before catching
  • Step 4

    Repeat for 30 seconds; changeover if pairs.
More Drills
demo
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Medium
Players
group
6+
Balls
ball
2+
Cones
cone
3
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing.
demo
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Medium
Players
group
7+
Balls
ball
1
Cones
cone
6
Focus
Fitness Conditioning.
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing.
demo
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Players
group
6+
Balls
ball
5
Cones
cone
5
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing, Goalie Preliminary Moves, Shooting.
drill
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Players
group
1+
Balls
ball
1
Cones
cone
0
Skills
Footwork & Agility.
drill
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Groups of
group
group-arrow
icon-group
2
Balls/grp
ball
1
Cones
cone
0
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing, Footwork & Agility.
drill
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Groups of
group
group-arrow
icon-group
2
Balls/grp
ball
1
Cones
cone
0
Skills
Goalie Preliminary Moves, Basic Technique.
play
video
Difficulty
skill level
Medium
Players
group
5+
Balls
ball
2
Cones
cone
2
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing, Footwork & Agility.
drill
Difficulty
skill level
Basic
Groups of
group
group-arrow
icon-group
1
Balls/grp
ball
1
Cones
cone
0
Skills
Preliminary Moves & Passing.
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