Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): pressing SSG

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Harrison Youth Soccer Club

Jorge Hernandez

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Jorge Hernandez
Name: Jorge Hernandez
City: Mount Kisco
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): pressing ssg

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): pressing ssg
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Organization

  • 30x20 field
  • 2 goalies  inside an arch 
  • 2 teams 6v6 different  colors
  • 1 ball

Instructions

1. team in possession must try to penetrate the ball and get a shot on on the opposite team for a point

2. defending team must press and attempt to regain ball and try to score for themselves

3. first team to score 5 points for a win 

Coaching Points

-press from the front

-pressing mindset (can you get there as quick as possible to delay)

-recognize pressing triggers

-bad touch

-a slow pass

-backward pass

-back is turned 

-collective press

-provide cover and balance

-get compact/stay compact

- 1st Defender - Close down quickly, pressure the ball. Slow down/delay the attacker

- 2nd Defender - Provide cover to double up for the dribble, positioning to intercept/block a pass/shot

- 3rd Defender - Provide balance & 'weak side' support

- Footwork & body shape, low to the ground

- Communication - Clear, commanding, detailed

- Anticipation - read triggers on when to press

-speed of play

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