2018 年 30 巻 p. 21-32
It is necessary for coaches to know what a pass is when they coach. The dictionary definition of “pass” in the context of soccer is “To deliver the ball to an ally”. A pass is satisfactory depending on the technique and decision making. Therefore, in coaching, “what is a pass” is difficult to be properly clarified. Nevertheless, coaches can improve the passing ability of players. That is, coaches are consciously know the significance of passing a target of coaching. The purpose of this study was to clarify passing as a target of coaching. To this end, both passing training and passing coaching were considered. The present result clarified is that passing as a coaching target is motor task. Therefore, it is now being recognized that improving movement form enables one to achieve the motor task (pass).