GK Back-Pass Under Pressure — First Touch and Play Out
A goalkeeper possession practice where the GK receives a back-pass with pressure arriving and must use the first touch to create a safe passing angle.
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Organization
Set a goalkeeper in goal with two target players outside the box and one pressing player. A server passes back to the GK, the press starts, and the GK must find the safe outlet.
Coaching Points
Scan before the pass arrives; First touch away from pressure; Open body to both sides; Use the correct foot; Play early if the passing lane is open
Progressions
- Add a second presser and a central target.
Regressions
- Delay the press until after the goalkeeper's first touch.
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