Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): U8 Turning
The New Saints F.C.
Liam Kelleher
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Screen 2
Find the gap
Players in the middle have to be able to turn and look to find a gap to dribble through
8 X 8 grid
30 seconds work
Conditions
Defenders can not come out to tackle
Defenders must stay on the line
Progression
Everyone has a ball
CP
Control of the ball with the sole, why?
Keep scanning too see space (Oli B)
Different types of turns to fool defenders
Quick change of direction
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Screen 3
3V2 Practice linked to turning
I will pass the ball into the striker he is then looking to find a forward pass to a wide player to attack in a 3v2
6 x 2-3 minute blocks
Make sure everyone has a go at striker
If defenders win the ball- Look to pass to me
7 seconds an attack
Condition
The first pass from the striker has to be forward
Defender can tackle until the striker touches it
Progression
Must now recieve back to goal and find a way to play forward
CP
Get away from the defender to get the ball
Scanning- Oli B
Recieving the ball facing the defenders
Wide in possession
Look to play forward
Dont turn into traffic (Checking shoulder)
Protect the ball
Finish with SSG
35 X 25 grid (IDP'S)
Play animation
Play step-by-step
Repeat (toggle)
Full Screen
Pause
Stop
Screen 1
Arrival activity- Linked to turning
1. Run around the cone with bib pass to next person opposite
2. Introduce ball
P. Players opposite both have a ball, will dribble up the line and perform a turn
(Cruyff, Outside hook, Inside Hook, Chop)
CP
Speed
Control of the ball
Detail of skill
Get low- easier to turn