Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): USW: Football Coaching - Young Performers. Long Passing
University of South Wales Football
Jonathan Jones
Description
Learning Objectives
- ball striking technique
- type of pass
- decision making: when & where
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Learning Objectives
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Technical ball striking technique & type of pass |
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Tactical |
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Physical |
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Psychological decision making: when & where |
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Social |
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Learning Objectives
|
|
Technical ball striking technique & type of pass |
|
|
Tactical |
|
|
Physical |
|
|
Psychological decision making: when & where |
|
|
Social |
Variable (5 mins)
Organisation
Players work in teams, playing long passess into opponent's area. Each player has a ball. Team with least amount of football in their area at end of time block wins.
Progressions/Regressions
Increase distance between zones
Increase/Decrease number of footballs
Conditions
Lofted/Driven passes only
Weaker foot only
Area
60 x 40 yards
2 zones (40x5 yards) placed 25 yards apart
Equipment
25 cones
20 flat markers
4 red bibs, 4 blue bibs, 2 yellow bibs
20 footballs
2 ball stalls
Players
10 outfield & 2 Goalkeepers
Time
8 minutes [4 x 2 mins]
Targets/Scoring System
Difference in number of balls per zone = 1 point per ball (least number wins)
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Learning Objectives
|
|
Technical ball striking technique & type of pass |
|
|
Tactical |
|
|
Physical |
|
|
Psychological decision making: when & where |
|
|
Social |
Small Sided Game (15 mins)
Organisation
5v5 (including GKs) + 2 common players
Progressions/Regressions
Passess over multiple boxes = additional points
10 shrt passess = 1 goal
Conditions
Lofted/Driven passes only
Weaker foot only
Area
60 x 40 yards [include GK areas & half way line]
Pitch split into 4 zones & 2 channels
Equipment
20 cones
20 flat markers
4 red bibs, 4 blue bibs, 2 yellow bibs
20 footballs
2 ball stalls
2 Goalposts
Players
10 outfield & 2 Goalkeepers
Time
15 minutes [3 x 4 mins]
Targets/Scoring System
Goal = 1 point
Successful long pass (across boxes) = 1 point
Successful long pass (across boxes) & Goal in same possession = 5 points
Play animation
Play step-by-step
Repeat (toggle)
Full Screen
Pause
Stop
Blocked (5 mins)
Organisation
Players work in pairs, playing playing long passess to each other. Each player is located within a target box and is at an angle to their partner.
Progressions/Regressions
Players can rotate boxes after each pass
Conditions
Lofted/Driven passes only
Weaker foot only
Area
60 x 40 yards
6 boxes (5x5 yards) placed 25 yards apart
Equipment
25 cones
48 flat markers
4 red bibs, 4 blue bibs, 2 yellow bibs
20 footballs
2 ball stalls
Players
10 outfield & 2 Goalkeepers
Time
8 minutes [4 x 2 mins]
Targets/Scoring System
Successful long pass = 1 point