Center Mids Passing Combination

This is a soccer passing combination drill that focuses on wingers combining with the center mid to advance the ball down the field.

This is a soccer passing combination drill that focuses on wingers combining with the center mid to advance the ball down the field.

Drill Setup

1. Create a grid about 20 X 40.
2. Place two center midfielders inside the grid.
3. The remaining players even out the lines on all 4 corners of the grid.

Drill Instructions

1. The first player in Line A passes into the first midfielder and makes a run down the line towards line C.
2. Midfielder 1 plays into the player at line B.
3. The line B player plays into the second midfielder and makes a run down the line into line D.
4. Midfielder 2 plays into the run of player A who plays a diagonal pass into the player at line D.
5. The line D player receives the ball and plays into midfielder 2 and the play continues.

Drill Coaching Points

1. Play in 1-touch or 2-touch passes.
2. Precise passes with good weight on the passes.
3. Passes should always be played in front of the running players.
4. Time runs.