Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): 2010G - Movement to Receive (create 2v1)

Timing of Movement (15 mins)

Organization:

Maximum 5 players in a group

Plenty of soccer balls

Instructions:

Receiving player starts facing player with the ball

Passing player serves ball in and receives pass back from receiving player (1 & 2)

Receiving player then checks to either blue or red cone to receive pass (3)

Receiving player opens up to go forward and passes into target goal or target gate (4)

Passing player moves up to become receiving player

Receiving player head to starting area

Waiting player steps up to be next passer

Coaching:

Eye contact between passer and receiver - non verbal

Asking for the ball - verbal

Movement of checking to an angle

Open body position to play forward and find target goal quickly

Receiving across the body

Break lines with 1st touch

2v1 (15 mins)

Organization:

Maximum 5 players in a group

Plenty of soccer balls

Instructions:

Add 2nd attacker for 2v1

Same set up routine with passes between 2 attacking players

Passing player joins in the game to make 2v1

Defender is live the entire game (can intercept the 1st pass)

Coaching:

Eye contact between passer and receiver - non verbal

Asking for the ball - verbal

Movement of checking to an angle

Open body position to play forward and find target goal quickly

Receiving across the body

Break lines with 1st touch

Pass vs Dribble

2nd attacker - support underneath or make a run in behind?