December 13, 2023

Pass against wall - smother (scoop) (Left & Right)

Cassie Miller

Soccer

Instructions

Pass ball against the wall at an angle to have to move your feet to shuffle. Get set immediately after distribution. Shuffle in the direction to get in a good ball line. Turn hands over, bend down, and scoop the ball up into your chest. Reset and repeat.

Focus areas

Primary

Footwork behind the ball.

Secondary

Keeping your elbows tucked in together so the ball does not slip through your elbows and legs.

This helps with:

Handling Front Smother
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About the coach

Cassie Miller

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Soccer

Hello! My name is Cassie Miller and I play professionally for the Kansas City Current in the NWSL. Playing professionally for the past 6 years has taken me to teams in the Netherlands, Cyprus, Chicago, and Kansas City. I also played college soccer at Florida State University and was fortunate to win a National Championship. I have always coached throughout my career and love to mentor kids and help them reach their soccer goals! My areas of expertise are goalkeeping and I am excited to work with you!

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