Play 2v2, 1v1, 2v2 in each zone. Players each secure a bib to their weaker leg so you can see which foot they are using to pass or shoot.
Use a floater (maybe a two footed player) who plays for the team in possession, but he cannot score.
Don’t allow backpassing to keepers. Players are restricted to zones to encourage passing.
Award a free kick to the opponents if a player uses the wrong foot. Play to three goals or ten minutes.
Develops weaker foot to pass and shoot.
Creating space to receive, first touch, movement on the ball, communication, angle of support, controlling and passing the ball with the weaker foot.
Area: 60×40 yards split into three zones
Players: 12
Equipment: Two goals, cones, balls
Initially players are restricted to zones
playing 2v2,1v1 and 2v2.
Insist on one touch finishing.
Encourage your players to dribble with the
weaker foot.
“Left” or “Right”
“First time get open”
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