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Long Passing Over a Mannequin

Loft it over the mannequin into the zone. Get it up quickly over the screen and drop it accurately into the target area.

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Duration

7 min

Total drill time

Players

Recommended

Pitch

56 × 30 m

Setup space

Level

Advanced

Skill required

Intensity

Medium

Physical demand

Age band

U11-U12

Any format

Setup & instructions

As the base, but the ball must be lofted over a mannequin into the zone. Emphasise getting it up quickly, the dip to drop it into the target, and clearing the screen. Both feet. Reset and repeat.

Setup time: 2 min

Coaching focus

FROM SESSION PLAN

Coaching points

Get under it to lift it quickly
Clear the screen with height
Backspin for the dip into the zone
Open the body to the target
Consistent flight over the mannequin

Common mistakes

Not getting it up, hitting the screen
Too much height, dropping short
No dip, sailing over the zone
Slicing it under the ball

Progressions & regressions

VARIATIONS

Progressions

A taller screen or two mannequins
Loft it to a moving target
A smaller target zone

Regressions

No screen, a flat long ball (the base drill)
A driven ball to feet
A bigger target zone

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