Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): WVFC U8 to U10 Week 2 - Ball Mastery
Premier Users' Club
Greg Berry
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Activity 1 - Individual Possesion
Introduce a ball to each player. The players dribble around moving from cone to cone, changing directions. Introduce various moves between cones such as drag back, step over, scissors, Cruff etc.
Coaching points:
- Head up to see the surroundings and looking for space
- Change of direction
- Change of speed
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Activity 2 - Dribbling and Moves
Players attack a defender and get points if they can beat the defender and get to the oppositions cone.
Encourage different movements.
Coaching Points:
- Head Up
- Change of Speed
- Use both Inside and Outside of both feet
- Moves (step over, scissors, Maradona etc.)
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Activity 3 - Game Play
Play 3 v 3, 4 v 4, 5v5 depending on the amount of players you have at the sessions. Play 2 fields if possible.
Give the players extra points for doing a specific move.
Play animation
Play step-by-step
Repeat (toggle)
Full Screen
Pause
Stop
Place several cones randomly on the field.
Players move around changing directions between cones.
Have the players do different activities between cones such as jogging, sprinting, high knees, side strides, karaoke etc.