Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): 11+ Developmental-Combination Play

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Drew Heuer
Name: Drew Heuer
City: New York City
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Learning Outcomes:

-Recognition of defenders shape/positioning to combine with teammates.

-Ability to decide which combination is best for the given moment. 

-Ability to commit the first defender to eliminate from the play.

-Recognize moment to pass or dribble.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Introduction

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Introduction
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Introduction (10 mins)

Organization:

-2 grids, 15x20 yards.

-Two groups - players split into pairs within each group

-One ball per team

Instructions:

-One team receives from outside player, then combines with teammate to get ball to opposite outside player.

-Opposing team then combines in opposite direction at the same time.

-Types of combos to look for:

-Double pass

-Wall pass

-Overlap

Coaching Points:

-Timing of runs

-Positioning of support player

-Technique of passes

-Body position when receiving/passing

-Speed of play

Progressions:

-Live against other pair - each team plays to one direction. See next slide.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Main Activity

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Main Activity
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Main Activity (20 mins)

Organization:

-2 grids, 15x20 yards.

-Two groups - players split into pairs within each group

-One ball per team

Instructions:

-2v2 in the middle - each team scores by passing to opposite side outside player

-Play for 2 minutes, rotate group in

Coaching Points:

-Timing of runs

-Positioning of support player

-Technique of passes

-Body position when receiving/passing

-Speed of play

-Recognition of defender positioning, runs


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Progression 1

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Progression 1
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Progression 1 (20 mins)

Progressions:

- Combine both grids and increase the numbers.

- Red Team scores going North to South, Yellow scores going East to West.

- Switch teams out every 3 minutes.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Conditioned Game

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Conditioned Game
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Conditioned Game (25 mins)

Organization:

-Can set up two fields.

-40x30yd grid with line in middle

-4v4, - even number of players of each team in each half, GK in each goal

Instructions:

-Play to goal - must stay in own half.

-Player dribbling may enter attacking half. If player passes in to attacking half any team member may join. But only 1 player from defending half may join to create a 3v2 in attacking half.

-Can only shoot in attacking half

-Play for 2 minutes - rotate teams

Coaching Points:

-Timing of runs - checking to ball, getting forward

-Positioning of runs

-Timing of passes

-Body position when receiving/passing

-Recognition of defender positoning/runs; recognition of space


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Match

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Match
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Match (25 mins)

Organization:

-30x40 yard field

-3v3/4v4

Instructions:

-Final Match. Even numbers.

Coaching Points/Questions:

-Timing of runs - checking to ball, getting forward

-Positioning of runs

-Timing of passes

-Body position when receiving/passing

-Recognition of defender positoning/runs; recognition of space

Regressions/Progressions:


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