Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): P&R: To Goal

Main Theme (30 mins)

Organization:

1. Full field set up as shown

2. Separate players into two groups

3. Multiple balls

Instructions:

1. Players line up on each of the cones, Player A passes the ball to Player B.

2. Player B receives the ball, takes a touch, and passes the ball to Player C.

3. Player C receives the ball, takes a touch, and passes the ball to Player D.

4. Player D receives the ball, dribbles towards goal and takes a shot.

5. The shooting player becomes the new goal keeper and the previous keeper gets the ball and goes to the end of the line.

6. After each pass the players will follow their pass and position themselves at the next cone.

7. Players will continue for an alotted amount of time.

Coaching Points:

1. Body positioning - players should be side on

2. Correct body/foot surface - inside of the back foot (foot furthest away from the ball)

3. Where to play the ball - play in front of teammate, leading pass

4. Can you keep the ball at eye level

Progressions:

1. Switch to left foot receiving

2. Competition - first team to score "X" number of goals and/or make "X" number of good passes

3. Add defending players