Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Game Understanding

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Organisation (brief description of session):

Practice 5v5.

Safety a risk in the relevant areas of the field. Coupledwith number of accepted touches. Support re angle and distance in the relevant 1/3's.

e.g. back 1/3 more space = time working to always having 4 players around the ball.

Learning Objectives:

Technical:

Quality of pass in relevant 1/3 of field. Opertunities to shoot in andonetouch finish.

Tactical:

Understanding of distance. Needed for support in relevant 1/3 of field. Ability to create space for self & team.

Physical:

High tempo running could be as long as 40 yard sprint & shorter distances agility / balance to control.

Psych/ Social:

Focus on role and position in team with and without the ball very good.

Coaches Comments:

Players were excellent in terms of work - rate, attitude, winning mentality, technique and understanding.