Dash, Half Turn And Finish (Finishing SG U10-U12)

Setup

You will require: 12 cones / 12 balls / 2 mini goals / 2 mannequins, Set up a 2x2 meter box in the middle, have a gate 5 meters to one side, 1 mini goal 5 meters to the other side, 1 mannequin on the edge of the box

How it works

Balls with Passer, attacker dashes left or right to the mannequin and opens their body, the passer feeds the ball to the attacker who must take it on the half turn, the attacker then finishers with the second touch, they then quickly return to the box to receive the next pass, the attacker should control with one foot and strike with the other

Coaching points

• Coordination
• Body position
• Scan
• Receive across body
• Open body
• Back foot
• Half turn
• Select right finish
• Power with control
• Create the space
• Explosive movement

Progressions

progression: Set so that the attacker has to alternate which side he is on each time regression: Allow an extra touch to get it out of the feet