Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Team Shape 4-2-3-1

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Calum McIntyre

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Name:	Calum McIntyre
City:	Chester
Country:	United Kingdom
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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

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Passing and Moving Combinations

Player 1 starts, player 2 checks away, player 3 receives and sets back to player 2. Player 2 plays into player 4 who sets back to player 3 who plays into player 5. Coach opposite movement off the ball and quick reactions. Player 2 always dictates which way the first pass will be played

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Team Shape Combinations

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Team Shape Combinations

Divide the players into attacking and defensive players.

A) 2-3-1 formation. Midfielder 1 passes to 2 who plays to wide man. 3 receives and switches it to the other wide player who plays into the 4 to turn and shoot.

B) Back four combine neat and quick patterns of play with the two CM's. If coach shouts "long." CB clips the ball into his hands, if "turn" then CM gets on the half turn and plays into coach, if "Feet" the Full-backs play into his feet.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Directional Possession Practice

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Directional Possession Practice

3 v3 in the middle have to try and penetrate the ball past the three opponents into the two men on the end. Must play 2 passes before final ball to man on end. Can only use players behind them or along the sides for support. Players on the outside 2 touch only. Players on the inside three touches max. Encourage creating space as a team and quick decision making. Movement off the ball. 3 min matches and change teams over.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Team Shape/Switching Play SSG

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Team Shape/Switching Play SSG

2-3-1 formation focusing on switching play. Two teams set up in the 2-3-1 formation and focus on positional awareness, movement off the ball, creating space, switching the play if necessary.