December 13, 2023
Pass against wall - smother (scoop) (Left & Right) (take to ground)
Cassie Miller
Soccer
Instructions
Pass ball against the wall, with pace, at an angle to have to move your feet to shuffle. Get set immediately after pass. Shuffle in the direction to get in a good ball line. Turn hands over, bend down, and scoop the ball up into your chest. A ball with pace needs to be taken to the ground to secure the ball completely.Reset and repeat.
Focus areas
Primary
Footwork to get in and behind the ball.
Secondary
Keep ball secure in chest at all times, throughout the duration of the save.
This helps with:
Handling Front Smother
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About the coach
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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