Organization:

Set up a diamond shape, but only use three of the cones for the triangle. Three players at the starting cones, one or two at other cones. Players follow their pass.

Player 1 passes to Player 2. Player 2 bounces the ball back to Player 1. Player 1 passes up to Player 3. Player 3 bounces the ball back to Player 2, and Player 2 lays the ball off for Player 3 to run onto.  

Variations:

See Ajax Triangle 5

Focus Points:

• Pass with the correct speed to the correct foot.

• Bounce with the correct speed to the correct foot.

• Pass the ball correctly into the run of the player. Make it a leading pass.

• Timing of runs and passes.

• Receive with the correct foot.

• Open up.

• Check away / into the ball.

• Concentration, focus.

• Communication. Verbal and non-verbal.