Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): U13 Switching play C1.S3

Technical warm up (15 mins)

Organization: Passing cycle over the width of the yellow lines.

Instructions:

FB - CB, CB - CB, CB - FB

Coaching Points:

1. Speed on the passes 2. Movement in different lines 3. Open body shape 4. Quickness in movement of the ball.

Progressions:

- Add a #6 and start with #6 to CB, then a give and go with FB to go to the switch.

10v9 (30 mins)

Organization: Full width, depth to the midline.

Instructions:

Same rules as before but now add the #8 and #10 for red and the #6 for green.

Coaching Points:

1. Spreading out (create the space and options on the ball

2. Movement in different lines (see the space in combination with other players (CB-GK, CB-CB, CB-FB, CB-#6).

3. Recognizing when to switch (When pressure is all on 1 side and no passing options fwd).

4. Rec. kind of pass to complete the switch (H/L, based on the pressure from #7, #9, #11).