Soccer Drill: The Rondo

The Rondo drill is one of the best football (soccer) exercises for players of all levels. It’s simple, fun, and highly effective for improving key skills that every player needs on the pitch. In this drill, players form a circle and keep possession while defenders in the middle try to win the ball.

Why is Rondo so good?
✅ Improves passing accuracy and first touch
✅ Sharpens decision-making under pressure
✅ Builds awareness and communication
✅ Trains quick transitions between attack and defense
✅ Encourages teamwork and creativity

This classic possession drill is used by top clubs around the world because it replicates real game situations and develops football intelligence in a competitive, enjoyable way.