Teaching Football Skills Passing Passing Drills Passing Numbers Purpose of the Drill Correct passing technique. Steps 1. 2. 3. 4. Players are in pairs and 3 meters apart. Player passes ball to partner. Players can then be timed to see how many complete passes they make in one minute Repeat. Passing in Triangle Purpose of the Drill Increase passing skills from different sides using both feet. Steps 1. 2. 3. 4. Players stands in triangle 3 meters apart. Players pass ball to each other in a clockwise direction. Players pass ball to each other in counterclockwise direction. This exercise can also be done in a square using four players. Lower Ability - Football Bowling Purpose of the Drill Increase accuracy when passing. Aids player passing under pressure. 72 Special Olympics Football Coaching Guide Created: February 2004