Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): DSC - June 3, 2017 - Passing

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Name:	Tonya Derkson
City:	Winnipeg
Country:	Canada
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Block 1 - Part 1

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Block 1 - Part 1 (20 mins)

Organization:

20x20 space

2 teams - Each play in thier own half with 5 tall cones inside the half.

4 "bowlers" play in the half" 2 "retrievers" help collect balls and get them back to area.

Instructions:

Don't cross halfway line

Use inside foot pass to bowl over the opposite teams 5 cones.

Coaching Points:

Passer - head up to find open target

-proper passing technique (ankle locked, toe up)

Defender - Move to block passes

-try to control attacker's pass, then prepare your own pass.

Progressions:

Allow players to defend cones.

Allow 1 player to cross over

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Block 1: Part 2

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Block 1: Part 2

Split the teams into two, divide the field in half

3v2 on each half

Players look to keep possession and pass to the attacking players who look to knock down the balls on the defenders line. First team to knock down all three wins 1 point.

Coaching Points

- Moving the ball away from pressure

- planting foot, locked ankle, head up

- crisp passes - striking through the middle of the ball

Beyond basics

- can players see the space inbehind (split defenders and knock the ball down from defending half)

- one touch passes

- passing behind the defenders

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Block 2: Part 1

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Block 2: Part 1 (20 mins)

Organization:

Same set up as previous activity

Half the players in a triangle, half with a ball

Instructions:

Players with a socer ball dribble through the area looking for a teammate in a triangle

Player A passes to Player B in the triangle.

Player B receives and takes the ball out one of the other 2 sides of the triangle then looks for another triangle + teammate

Competition - Players get 1 point for every successful pass, first to 15 passes wins

Coaching Points:

Head up to find teammate

Proper passing technique

-inside of the foot

-correct weight of pass

-accuracy

Communication

Positioning in triangle to receive - set up to exit out different side than ball arrives in

Progressions:

Players look to take a touch out into other end of triangle then they received it on

Add defender

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Block 2: Part 2

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Block 2: Part 2 (20 mins)

Two teams - 5v5 with neutral.

Team attacking the net looks to score by using players in the triangles (defenders cannot defend them)

Two options:

1. Section off (two channles) 4v3 in channel with triangles and 1v2 in attacking channel with players joining in the attack

2. no channels just use triangles and target players

Coaching Points:

Head up to find teammate

Proper passing technique

-inside of the foot

-correct weight of pass

-accuracy

Communication

Positioning in triangle to receive - set up to exit out different side than ball arrives in

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Block 3

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Block 3 (20 mins)

Soccer Tennis/Wave Game

Three groups, three channels

Defending team in the middle channel

End channels look to pass the ball to keep possession

Progress to

# of passes before getting it across

adding in a second defender

**Youngest group - start with a free game of 4v4v4 and then add in the channel to try and get them to understand easy ----> difficult