Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Tackling

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Elliott Spruell

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Elliott Spruell
Name: Elliott Spruell
City: Fullerton
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Rehearsal

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Rehearsal
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Rehearsal

Organization:

Have two players stand 2-3 steps on either side of the ball.

Activity:

On command both players should squarely step to address and block the ball.

Coaching Points:

-Players rehearse safely a "block" tackle

-Inside of foot to ball

-Get weight into the tackle

-Do not stretch or go to ground


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 1 vs. 1 Faced Up

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1 vs. 1 Faced Up

Organization:

1 vs. 1 to goal in a 10x12 yd area

Activity:

Coach serves ball to slightly favor one player. If the balls goes out of play or a goal is scored, two new players on. If you have 10+ players, use two grids.

Variations:

-Player who scores stays on and plays again.

Coaching Points:

-Close down ball quickly and correctly.

-Maintain a good distance to tackle and recover.

-Get body behind tackle.

-Trackle without crossing feet in order to stay balanced.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 1 vs. 1 From Recovery

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1 vs. 1 From Recovery

Organization:

1 vs. 1 to goal in a 10x12 yd area

Activity:

Coach serves ball to slightly favor one player. Player with the ball attacks the gaol they started at. Defender must recover goal side. If the balls goes out of play or a goal is scored, two new players on. If you have 10+ players, use two grids.

Coaching Points:

-Recover goal side.

-Do not tackle from behind.

-Face up to opponent.

-Tackle firmly with closet foot.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 2 vs. 2

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2 vs. 2

Organization:

2 vs. 2 to goal in a 15x20 yd area

Activity:

Coach serves ball to slightly favor one team. If the balls goes out of play or a goal is scored, the coach restarts the play. Play 3-4 minute sets.

Coaching Points:

-Supporting defender must be close enough to close down ball if teammate is beat

-Close down space as ball travels

-Ensure proper tackling technique


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 6 vs. 6 Match

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6 vs. 6 Match

Organization:

6 vs. 6 including goalkeepers on n a 40x50 yard field.

Activity:

Teams play 6 vs. 6. No conditions on play.

Coaching Points:

-All tackles should be made from the front

-Avoid going to ground

-Tackle wieth either foot as situation demands.

-Do not reach; stay compact and patient


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