Football Passing on the Move

Passing on the move is a key skill for beginner players in football because it allows them to keep the game flowing and maintain possession. Pupils will develop develop coordination, timing, and awareness of teammates and opponents, which are essential for effective team play. The resource is suitable for different age groups and abilities.

Teaching Points Passing on the move

• Look around to spot teammates and open space.
• Pass the ball just in front of your teammate
• Use the inside of your foot for accuracy.
• Adjust the power to ensure the ball reaches your teammate.
• Call your teammates to alert them of the pass.
• Keep moving after the pass to stay involved in the play.

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