Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Pre season

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Thomas Harris
Name: Thomas Harris
City: Merthyr tydfil
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Organisation (Practice Layout & Transition)


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): warm up / dribbling

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): warm up / dribbling
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warm up / dribbling

Players start with 1 ball per group of 4

* dribble down outside pass across

*repeat a few laps for warm up


PROGRESSION


*race between two groups for a full Lap 

Progression


* Player dribbles down outside passes across

*player then chases the opposite side after going around far pole.


*repeat above for every player 


KEY POINTS


*can't just kick ball and run after it

* pass to opposite player must be accurate

*good first touch is KEY





Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing and turning

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing and turning
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Passing and turning

Players pass to middle man


middle man turns and passes out


Key points


* think about where your passing too

*scan before receiving pass / check shoulder

* receive ball on back foot

* try to view 3 corners of pitch


Talk to each other


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): support defenders / keeper in possession

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): support defenders / keeper in possession
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support defenders / keeper in possession

Normal game situation 7v7 including GK


2 defenders are trapped inside their box in possession

Idea is to play out from the back which means midfielders need to offer themselves to receive the ball.

Challenges, Conditions or Targets:


play out through defenders and midfielders.

move the ball up the pitch

*receive the ball on the back foot if possible

*open your body out to see the field of play

*try to scan the pitch to see your next choice


What if?


both defenders are marked!

the midfielders are not creating space to receive the ball.

the opposition drop deep.




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