Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): U9 Boys - Finishing.

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Ayodeji Ogunlade

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Ayodeji Ogunlade
Name: Ayodeji Ogunlade
City: Hamilton, New Jersey
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

1. Different types of finishing.

2. Angles and body shape to receive and finish.

3. Creating shooting opportunities.

4. Shooting quickly.

5. Power or placement.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm up

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm up
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Warm up

Organization:

Set up as shown.

Instructions:

One goal at each end marked half way line. 2 x teams of 4 + GKs. Players play handball and serve to each other with a volley, inside curl or a driven shot to finish. Players play 2v2 in each half. Players are only allowed a maximum of 3 seconds on the ball. Players rotate on coach's call.

Coaching Points:

• Movement off the ball - Encourage players to use clever movements to loose their defenders.

• Techniques to finish - What part of the foot should the players be using. For example, side foot for placement, laces for power.

• Types of finish - Use all different types of finishing, volleys, driven shot, inside curl and first time finishing.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical Practice

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Technical Practice

Organization:

Set up as shown.

Instructions:

One goal at each end marked half way line. 2 x teams of 4 + GKs. Players play handball and serve to each other with a volley, inside curl or a driven shot to finish. Players play 2v2 in each half. Players are only allowed a maximum of 3 seconds on the ball. Players are free to play anywhere on the pitch.

Coaching Points:

• Shooting quickly - Players should look to get their shots away whenever they create a shooting opportunity.

• Body shape to receive & finish - Players should think about how they can receive the ball in order to get their show away quickly for example, receiving the ball facing the goal in order to get a shot away quickly.

• Movement off the ball - Encourage players to find space to receive the ball and finish.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Practice

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Practice
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Skill Practice

Organization:

Setup as shown.

Instructions:

Players stand on either cone A, B or C to begin. Player A takes a touch out of feet then strikes early. Player A then becomes a defender and Player B dribbles the ball to beat the defender Player A to finish in a1v1 situation. Player B then becomes the defender as Player C enters with ball to create a 2v1 with Player A as team mate. If the defender win the ball, the defender can pass to the coach or dribble towards the starting line. Players then rotate starting positions in this order A→B→C→A.

Coaching Points:

• Power or placement - Different types of finishes, if the player is far out then encourage the shots to be powerful. If the attacker goes past the defender and is 1v1 with the goalkeeper encourage the attacker to place the ball into the goal.

• Body shape to receive & finish - Challenge the players to receive on the half turn when receiving the ball and try to face the defender.

• Creating shooting opportunities - Players do not always have to go past the defender. Encourage players to create half a yard and get their shot away. Encourage players to shoot with both feet.

Progressions:

1. Player C must go past blue cone to cross for Player A to finish.

2. Have 1 revcovering defender to create a 2v2 situation.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Game

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Game

Organization:

Set up as shown.

Instructions:

4 Goals (2 large goals and 2 mini goals) + Goalkeepers on the large goals. The mini goals are placed on the sides opposite each other. 2 x Teams of 3 players + 2 x floating players (Whites). Coach to serve balls into the teams (different variations) to finish in any of the 3 goals but they have to combine atleast one or two passes before they finish on goal. Teams can combine with floating players if they wish. If a team scores in a goal, they must score in any of the 3 remaining goals before attacking the initial goal again. First team to score 4 goals wins. The floating players (whites) are switched on coach's call.

Coaching Points:

• Shoot quickly.

• Angles to receive & finish.

• Shots on goal.

Progression:

1. Small sided game

Regressions:

1. Add floating players in the middle of the area to create an overload.

2. Make the area bigger to provide more space on the pitch.


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