Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): MicroCycle 2 - Week 2 - Hot Weather

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Rob Daleman
Name: Rob Daleman
City: Markham
Country: Canada
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Sport: Football/Soccer
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Week 1 of Microcycle 2. Rotate through:

Technical: Passing & Receiving

Technical: Ball Control

Technical: Shooting

Technical: Movement Off the Ball


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing War

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing War
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Passing War (10 mins)

Pair up into groups of 2.

Ball is placed in the centre of the area between the players.

They use passes to hit the ball past the end zone of the other player.

Getting it out of that end zone is one point.

Proceed to weak foot only, then striking with laces.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing: Step-Back

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Passing: Step-Back (15 mins)

Players in pairs - passing back and forth.

Start 2 touch, strong foot.

Focus on shoulders back, hips forward

Encourage them to strike through the ball, then step backward - focus on balance.

Try 45 degree receiving and spin on the ball to show a second technique.

Proceed to 1 touch by 1 side, 2 touch by the other.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Turning Skills

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Turning Skills
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Turning Skills (15 mins)

Practice turns while stationary.

New turns - Cruyff turn, hook turn - inside and outside, left and right.

Proceed to next drill - pass through gates to a waiting player.

Come through cones, turn and dribble to the outside.

Progression - skill to move to fake to the outside, then drag back to the middle and dribble back through the cones.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 45' Shooting

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45' Shooting (15 mins)

Tech approaching the ball on a 45

Arm out - belly button to shoulder

Strike with laces, body leaning away from ball

progression - striking ball off the bounce


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Diamond Passing

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Diamond Passing (15 mins)

Diamond passing - no following of the pass! (too hot)

Learn the 3 different runs - check, drift, slash

Practice all 3 runs individually, left and right.

Then progress to having the players choose the pass.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Scrimmage

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Scrimmage (20 mins)

Organization:

As above; create even teams and add neutrals if uneven

Instructions:

Standard Scrimmage

Coaching Points: (Why's)

Movement off the ball

Creating angles of support

Looking for double passes

Speed of play

Progressions:

Limit touches


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