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what drills can I do for children between 3-7 for two hours?

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Waqaar AhmedCoach, England

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Zeb LopesCoach, United States of America

I would focus on the basics in soccer for players of this age. Dribbling, passing, trapping, and shooting mechanics should be emphasized and mastered at this age. Playing small sided games that emphasize these skills is also a must for children of this age.

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Zeb LopesCoach, United States of America

There are plenty of drills one can use to emphasize these basic yet fundamental skills in soccer. Also make sure your children are having fun while learning!

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Jamal khatibCoach, Lebanon

Important drills: feeling of the ball,warm up,fun game,driblling,trapping,passing,shooting

At the end of training playing small sided games

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