Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): ODP 1-12-19 Session #1 - Passing patterns (Start Time: 2020-01-12 09:00:00)

Pattern #1 (10 mins)

Warmup pattern

Coaching points:

- Timing of movement of #6, as ball is traveling to #3, #3 is facing up the field

- Check away and then drop deep, facing up the field to receive on back foot

- Speed of play

- Technical ability and accuracy of passes

All patterns are 3x4'

Pattern #3 (10 mins)

Coaching points:

- #4 checks away providing depth

- Speed of play, correct body shape when receiving to be ready for next touch

- Trigger for #4, as ball is traveling to outside back (closed body shape), make sure to open body to face up field to find #6

- #6 trigger is closed body shape and movement of #4 to support

- Pass into #6 is trigger for weakside winger to check down to receive ball on diagonal angle

- Same cues on way back

P) Allow players to take pattern ideas and express themselves with their own decision of the pattern. All passes should be on diagonal angles and switching play if possible

- Play to one flank with the intent to play to the opposite flank through a midfielder