Tip Touch Take - Cones Dribbling Drills for U10-U11

Tutorial

This drill builds on:

• Tip Touch (Static Ball Control Drills for U8-U9)

See also:

• Tip Touch Take Stop (Laudrup Stop var.) (Dynamic Ball Mastery Drills for U8-U9)
• Tip Touch Take (Laudrup / La Croqueta variation) (Feints and Fakes for U8-U9)
• Roll Forward Tip Touch (Cones Dribbling Drills for U10-U11)
• Tip Touch Stepover (Static Ball Control Drills for U10-U11)
• Tip Touch Behind (Tip Chop) (Dynamic Ball Mastery Drills for U10-U11)
• Tip Touch Behind (Tip Chop) (Crossing Moves for U10-U11)

When starting with the right foot:

(Switch left and right below when starting with the left foot)

1. Place the ball to the left of the first cone.
2. Perform a Tip Touch with the left foot.
3. Take the ball between the cones with the laces of the right foot.
4. Perform a Tip Touch with the right foot.
5. Take the ball between the cones with the laces of the left foot.
6. Continue steps 2-5.

Things to watch out for:

1. Don't stand rigid on the legs but flex the knees a bit.
2. Start slow and increase the speed gradually.
3. Keep the ball between predetermined boundaries.
4. The complete drill should follow a nice Zig-Zag pattern.
5. The Tip Touch consists of a combined tilting movement of the ankle and lower limb.
6. Aim to take the ball exactly between the cones.