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Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Get Open & Create Space (Build Out) (Start Time: 2026-01-12 05:30:00)

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Downtown United Soccer Club

Eric Suarez

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Eric Suarez
Name: Eric Suarez
City: New York
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

To help the team build out from the back effectively by getting open and creating space.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): PEM: Build Out

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PEM: Build Out (20 mins)

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

  • Passing Pattern as shown in Graphic.

Sub-Principles:

- Double Movements/Separate from Defender.

- Body shape/Receiving angles.

- Catch & Play.

Counter-Principle:

- High Pressing.

- Protect Space (depth awareness).

Coaching Points/Questions:

  • is first touch directional and positive while still setting up for good finish?
  • body shape, half turn

  • dynamic double movement
  • entry pass to back foot
  • Passer shags own ball

Regressions/Progressions:

  • FB high-presses the Winger: 1v1 to gate (see graphic with red players)
Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): PTDM: Get Open, Crate Space

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PTDM: Get Open, Crate Space (25 mins)

Sub-Principles:

- Double Movements/Separate from Defender.

- Body shape/Receiving angles.

- Catch & Play.

Counter-Principle:

High Pressing.


Organization/Setup:

  • 18 YARD box marked with blue cones.
  • Two side channels marked with red
  • DEPENDING ON FIELD SPACE: 2 subs rotate in (if cramped) OR three teams: 4, 5, 5 rotation

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

  • Play always begins from GK hands or feet
  • Defenders must be behind 18 yd box to start
  • Attacking players are free to move in and out of wide channels as they please

  • Only one defensive player can enter wide channel at a time
  • Defenders win ball, can go straight to goal
  • Attackers score in mini-goals without losing possession, 3 points. All other goals, 1 point.

  • Ball goes out of bounds, player who hit it out must chase, other team can play with +1 advantage

Coaching Points/Questions:

  • movement to CREATE space, width
  • first touch positive (body shape)

  • create 2v1s in wide channel

Counter-Principle:

- High Pressing

- Protect Space (depth awareness)

Regressions/Progressions:

  • regression: -1 defender
  • progression: +1 defender
  • consider balance of power, rate of success

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): PSAM: Get Open & Create Space

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PSAM: Get Open & Create Space (20 mins)

Organization/Setup:

  • All rules apply
  • 7 v t with Goalkeepers

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

  • If score while maintaining possession, 3 points.
  • If complete 4 passes maintaining possession, 2 points.
  • Regular goals, 1 point.

Sub-Principles:

- Double Movements/Separate from Defender.

- Body shape/Receiving angles.

- Catch & Play.

Counter-Principle:

- High Pressing.

- Protect Space (depth awareness).

    Coaching Points/Questions:
  • movement to CREATE space, width
  • first touch positive (body shape)
  • create 2v1s in wide channel

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Game

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Game

Organization/Setup:

  • 7v7 Game

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

  • All rules apply.

Sub-Principles:

- Double Movements/Separate from Defender.

- Body shape/Receiving angles.

- Catch & Play.

Counter-Principle:

- High Pressing.

- Protect Space (depth awareness).

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