This first technical backpass challenge requires a partner and 15 yards of space. The challenge tests the goalkeeper’s ability to control a simple pass and return it.

For this challenge you will need to set up the following:

1. Set up a 4yd x 4yd square for the goalkeeper to stand in
2. Set up 2 cones the width of the square and 10 yards from the square. ( as shown ) below
3. Server stands in serving area and serves the ball into the GK’s square.
4. 20 passes. 1 point for each successful return
5. Successful return = 2 touches, control within the square, return pass within cones of server area

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