Explosive First Touch 1

Explosive First Touch 1

This requires a larger space as the touches are bigger and require running with pace. It involves rolling the ball across your body exploding through a gate and shooting with laces into the goal. Multiple outcomes to mimic a game situation.

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Inside Foot Finish

Inside Foot Finishing

Work with a partner. Ask them to roll the ball into the center in front of the goal. Drive onto the ball and finish with the inside of your foot. Move backwards and explode onto the next ball and repeat again. Go for finesse and work off both feet.

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Volleys with a bounce

Volleys with a bounce

Ask your partner to throw the ball into the center of the area in front of the goal. Wait for the ball to bounce and then strike it when it’s on the way down. Get your head, body and knee over the ball. Repeat and work off both feet.

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Volleys

Volleys

Ask your partner to throw the ball into the center of the area in front of the goal. Strike the ball when it’s on the way down just before it hits the floor. Get your head, body and knee over the ball and strike through the middle of the ball and don’d get underneath it. Repeat and work off both feet.

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Zig zag cuts to shoot, 1v1 and Volley

Zig zag cuts to shoot, 1v1 and Volley

3 elements to this shooting practices. First set up 7 cones in a zig zag formation and inside cut sharply at each cone as move through. At the top turn, drive into the middle of the pitch and play a 1-2 with first time shot. Backwards movement then drive 1on1, explode and shoot. Finally backwards movement again and finish on the volley.

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Shoot, volley, header

Shoot, volley, header

A soccer practice with a playing partner focusing on shooting, volley and a header. As your playing partner throws/passes the ball in, take a positive touch forward and strike with your laces. Next explode forward for a volley into the goal. Take a backwards movement and then explode in at an angle for the header. Work off both feet.

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Ronaldo, Volley and Header

Ronaldo, Volley and Header

Work on 3 elements. Drive towards the defender, doing a quick Ronaldo, explode and shoot. Your playing partner immediately throws in a lofted ball for you drive in and strike on the volley. Take a backwards movement and then explode in at an angle for the header. Work off both feet.

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Explosive To Shoot

Explosive to shoot

Start from behind the defender and receive the ball with an explosive first touch past the defender. Shoot first time after that initial touch, The first touch is crucial to allow you set yourself to shoot first time. Make sure you work off both feet.

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