Soccer Drills: 7 Variations of a Passing Drill from Guus Hiddink
Peter Schreiner explained excellent soccer drills form Guss Hiddink at the Coaches Congress 2009 in Germany. This drill shows Passing, Combinations and Running into Space.
See variations of this drill.
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Soccer Drills: Variations of a passing drill from Guus Hiddink
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01 Basic Drill
Soccer Drills – Guus Hiddink 01 Basic Drill
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Setup: 8 – 10 players, 1 ball, 6 cones, field 10m x 20m
Sequence:
- A1 passes to M1 (1), who passes into the run of A2.
- A2 plays a through pass to M2 and runs to the other side.
- M2 passes into the run of A1 and prepares for the first pass from the other side.
- Like in the game players should pay attention to (open body position, correct position for passing).
- A1 runs to the other side. The same sequence back.
Tips and suggestions:
- Good communication among the players
- Game related movement by the players in the middle
- Precise passing
- Keep the ball on the ground
- Open body stands/position
- Switch the players in the middle regularly
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02 Basic Drill – endless
Soccer Drills – Guus Hiddink 02 Endless
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Setup: 8 – 10 players, 3 – 5 balls, 6 cones, field 10m x 20m
Sequence:
- A1 passes to M1 (1), who passes into the run of A2.
- A2 plays a through passes to M2 and runs to the goal line.
- M2 passes into the run of A1, who forwards the pass to M3.
- M3 passes to A2, who controls the ball and dribbles back to the starting position.
- A1 runs around the last cone and runs back to the start, too.
- There they switch positions.
- The next couple starts with the same passing sequence.
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03 Drill with opponents
Soccer Drills – Guus Hiddink 03 Opponents
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Setup: 8 – 10 players, 3 balls, 6 cones, field 10m x 20m
Sequence:
- A1 passes to M1 (1), who is being pressured by a half active opponent and passes into the run of A2.
- A2 passes to M2 and runs towards the goal line.
- M2, also being pressured by a half active opponent, passes into the run of A1, who directly forwards the ball to M3.
- M3, also under pressure by a half active opponent, passes to A2, who controls the ball and dribbles back to the start.
- A1 runs around the last cone and also runs back to the start.
- There they switch positions.
- The next couple starts with the same passing sequence.
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04 Passing exercise with overlapping
Soccer Drills – Guus Hiddink drill 04 with overlapping
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- A passes to M1 (1), who passes into the run of B, who switches his position with A (overlapping).
- B passes to M2, who passes into the run of A.
- Before this A and B cross, respectively A overlaps B.
- A passes to the next player at the goal line.
- B runs to the end of the next group.
- The next couple starts with the same passing sequence.
- Good communication among the players
- Game related movement by the players in the middle
- Precise passing
- Keep the ball on the ground
- Open body stands/position
- Switch the players in the middle regularly
- The two starting players cross fast
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05 Drill with two Balls
Soccer Drills – Guus Hiddink drill 05 – 2 Balls
Setup: 8 – 10 players, 2 balls, 6 cones, field 10m x 20m
Sequence:
- A1 and B1 simultaneously pass to M1 and M2 (1), who passes into the run of A2 and B2.
- A2 and B2 give through passes to M2 and M1 and run to the goal line.
- M2 and M1 play into the run of A1 and A2, who forwards the pass to the next player.
- The next couple starts with the same passing sequence.
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06 Basic form with 2 goalkeepers (1 ball)
Soccer Drills Guus Hiddink drill 06 Goalkeeper 1
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Setup: 6 – 8 players, 2 goalkeepers, 1 ball, 6 cones, field 10m x 20m
Sequence:
- A1 passes to the first goalkeeper M1, who rolls the ball into the run of A2.
- A2 passes to the second goalkeeper M2 and runs towards the goal line.
- A1 and A2 run to the end of the other group.
- The next couple starts with the same passing sequence.
Tips and suggestions:
- a neutral player instead of the third goalkeeper
- Good communication among the players
- Precise passing
- Keep the ball on the ground
- Accelerate speed
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07 Exercise with 2 goalkeepers and 2 balls
Soccer Drills Hiddink drill 07 goalkeeper 2 balls
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Setup: 6 – 8 players, 2 goalkeepers, 2 balls, 6 cones, field 10m x 20m
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Sequence:
- A1 and B1 pass to the first goalkeepers M1 and M2, who roll the ball into the run of A2 and B2.
- A2 and B2 pass through to the second goalkeeper M2 and M1 and run towards the finishing line.
- A1 and A2 run to the end of the other group.
- The next couple starts with the same passing sequence.
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Tips and suggestions:
- Good communication among the players
- Precise passing
- Keep the ball on the ground
- Accelerate speed
- Good perception when practicing with 2 balls
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paul james
21. Mai 2012 at 16:05
very good drill, good movement of the ball.
admin
21. Mai 2012 at 16:08
Paul, thank you for the feedback, Peter
Eusebiu
22. Mai 2012 at 10:34
Very good Drill!
admin
22. Mai 2012 at 10:35
Hello Eusebiu, thank you for the feedback. Peter
Steve
23. Mai 2012 at 20:45
2 balls drill does not make sense to me? You say A1 & A2 start the drill by passing the ball but the drawing shows B1 & A1 starting? Also 5b pass should be going to where A2 came from? Perhaps its my mis understanding would appreciate your help with this thanks
admin
23. Mai 2012 at 20:57
Thank you Steve, you are right. I will correct that mistake. Peter
Bakchour
29. Oktober 2012 at 22:32
tres bien.mais.manque dans les conditions competitives.