One ball to a group. Players call out the name of the player to whom they are passing. Progression of this drill is to have them pass and switch. It is a more advanced drill than the one above and similar, though not as complex, as the Pass and Move shown later in this section. Organization Five or six players around a circle with a player in the middle.
Ball starts on the outside.
Ball is always played to the middle from the outside and then from the middle to the outside Player always follows their pass, whether running to the outside or to the center. One touch passing is preferred but start with two touch if you have to Players on the outside should adjust their positions as required to receive the pass. Players should know in advance where they are going with the next pass Progression of the Circle One Touch and Go 1. Instead of having the player in the middle one touch the ball have them turn and play the ball to the opposite side. You will see some of these drills repeated as part of the Possession and Increasing the Speed of Play section further on in this manual.