| Error |
Correction |
Drill/Test Reference |
| Player distributes the ball from too far back in the goal box. |
Instruct player to move up to just inside the box before distributing the ball. |
Have player count off three to five steps forward before distributing the ball. |
| Player stands on goal line. |
Encourage player to stand on goal line and then take one big step forward. |
If player is even with the posts, they need to move out. |
| Throw ball out too quickly. |
Make sure teammate is aware that you are passing the ball to them. |
Communicate effectively with teammates when distributing ball. |
| Throwing ball out when not in right position. |
If the pass fails, always make sure that your goal is covered. |
Make sure when passing that the goalkeeper is in the middle of the goal area. |