Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Midfield / Forward Rotation

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Scott Hannah
Name: Scott Hannah
City: Daphne
Country: United States of America
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Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Midfield / Forward Rotation - Technical

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Midfield / Forward Rotation - Technical (20 mins)

Field 50x40yd divided into 3 zones. Teams have 2 defenders, 4 midfielders, 2 forwards.

Progression 1

Aim is to pass the ball from the middle zone to a player in the end zone. Passing player follows his pass into the end zone, receiving player joins the middle zone, and maintains possession.

Progression 2

Aim is to pass the ball from the middle zone to a player in the end zone. Passing player does not follows his pass into the end zone, another player from the same team moves into the end zone, receiving player joins the middle zone, and maintains possession.

Progression 3

With Goalkeeper. Aim is to pass the ball from the middle zone to a player in the end zone to create a goal scoring opportunity. Passing player follows his pass into the end zone, 1 defending player from the middle zone is allowed to enter the end zone to help the defence. If a shooting opportunity does not exist, team maintains possession.

Progression 4

1 attacker drops into centre zone to create space for a midfield player to move into to receive a pass.

Coaching Points

Awareness of movement to create space

Communication

Maintain possession, stay patient, don't shoot for the sake of shooting


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Attacker Movement

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Attacker Movement (20 mins)

Y-Pass set up outside the 18yd box. Cones spaced 8-10yd apart, 2 sets. 1 side go then the other.

On the first pass, the 2 9s run in, to be available for a wall pass. Whoever does not play the wall pass immediately makes the run forward to receive the through pass for a shot. The player receiving the initial pass comes in to defend against it.

Initial passer becomes defender and other players collect the ball and rotate. 1 side plays then the other.

Coaching points

Anticipation of the 2nd and 3rd pass, make the run assuming it is coming

Sharp passes to feet or in front to allow the player to run on to

Shot should be played like a pass into the corner for the goal


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Midfield / Forward Rotation - Tactical

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Midfield / Forward Rotation - Tactical (30 mins)

8v8 on 1/2 field, Blue team line up as 1-5-2 (no defenders), Red team line up as 1-3-2-2 (2 #10s), or can be adapted to 1-4-3 (no forwards).

Blue team focus on #10 swtiching with either #6 or #9 to open up space for attacking opportunity.

Red team focus on playing out of the back and #6 & #10 switching to open up space for attacking opportunity.


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