All drills · U5 to U15
How Many Fingers?
5
min
4to30
kids
10m
min side
Set up
Open area about 20x15m. One ball each.
How it works
Everyone dribbles. The coach holds up fingers. Look up and shout the number.
- Keep your ball moving.
- Find empty space, no bumping.
Scoring: One point per correct shout.
Say this
"Head up""Little touches"
Too easy?
Show two numbers to add.
Too hard?
Coach shouts the number too.
Organising it
17 m sided area per group. With 14 kids: one group. With 20 kids: one group. Runs with one coach.
Missing gear? Fewer balls → pair up and swap every twenty seconds.
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Rooted in Coerver ball mastery · long-term player development · FA England Foundation Phase. Rewritten for volunteer coaches by uDrills.