Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): Tactical - Defensive Principles - U13 THRU U18

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Eric Eichmann
Name: Eric Eichmann
City: Boca Raton, Florida
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 8v8 Game

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 8v8 Game
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8v8 Game (20 mins)

Organization:

1. Area as shown (60x45)

2. 8v8 with goalkeepers.

3. Plenty of balls.

Instructions:

1. Players play 8v8.

2. Black team plays a 2-4-1 shape.

3. Blue team plays a 3-3-1 shape.

4. Normal game rules.

Coaching Points:

1. Role & Functions of 1st defender (Pressure)

2. Role & Functions of 2nd defender (Cover)

3. Role & Functions of 3rd defender (Balance)

4. Defensive organization and commitment to denying penetrating pass.


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