Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Combining to play wide

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Kika Toulouse
Name: Kika Toulouse
City: NYC
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Learning outcomes:

1) Recognition of when to play quick through body positioning and communication.

2) Positional movement of midfielders (Center and wide) and forward during buildup/possession.

3) Creating goal-scoring opportunities (End product).


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Intro

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Intro

Organization:

Players divided into 2 teams, 1 ball per team.

1 team per 20x10 yd channel.

4 active players = CB, ACM, WM, FOR.

Instructions:

CB receives double pass from ACM to initiate sequence.

ACM opens at an angle to receive to turn and play into FOR.

FOR sets ball back to ACM who plays out to WM.

As WM collects pass, ACM and FOR make near and far post runs into the box.

WM plays cross into either players (No finish yet), player who receives controls the ball and plays back to start.

Rotation: CB > ACM > FOR > WM

Coaching Points:

Passing/receiving technique - quality first, then quickness.

Body position - receiving player seeing ball and forward option.

Communication with pass - "Man on. Back. Set."

Questions:

Passer is giving information to the receiver about what?

Regressions/Progressions:


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

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Main Activity

Organization:

Same as previous, add defender from opposition to the top of each channel.

Game is live (Defender can enter channel) as soon as CB plays into ACM.

CB/ACM/FOR must play a ball through the attacking half of the channel into WM.

WM looks to cross into runners who finish.

Defender can track runs into box.

Instructions:

Once the ball leaves the channel, every attacking player has 2-touches max.

Coaching Points:

Movement of ACM to get on the ball or create a passing lane into FOR.

FOR movement to receive from CB or ACM.

WM movement - receive at feet or in space?

Regressions:

Defender cannot enter channel until ACM's first touch.

Progressions:

FOR or ACM can dribble through end of channel if it's on.


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

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Conditioned game

Organization:

Possession zone in middle of the field.

3v3 in middle.

Wide mids outside possession zone.

Goalkeepers.

Instructions:

Coach plays ball into possession zone.

Either team must connect 3 passes in possession zone for 1 goal.

Once ball leaves possession zone it's free play.

If ball leaves possession zone before 3 passes, play on, just no goal awarded.

Coaching Points

Shape of middle three.

Movement of outside mids during possession.

WM - cross or drive?

Regressions:

Reduce to 2 passes for a goal --> breakout.

Progressions:


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Free play

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Free play

Free play


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