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Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): General practise 4

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Mathew Nightingale
Name: Mathew Nightingale
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Players are conditioned every session to turn up and get into groups of 5/6 and set up there own rondo games for the first 5/10 minutes while the coach speaks to parents or finishes setting up 

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Key Factors

Aim for forwards is to find gaps and passing lanes in the strikers. Aim for defence is to stay narrow and force mistakes from the oppos ition.

Focus will be on the angles adopted, the support given and the decsion making in tight areas.

Organisation

Width of 18 yard box

Cones signify boxes, only 1 players from each team allowed in a box.

Progression

Allow players to support from deeper areas intoduce a GK, so forwards can turn in the box if successful.

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Key Factors

Take what was dveloped in the drill into a SSG. Emphsise importance of body angle to force the ttack one way. Emphshise the importnace of movemnt in tight areas to create space.

Organisation

Defending team play with 4-2-3-1 Attacking team play with 4-4-2

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