Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Switching Play

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Jack Boyd
Name: Jack Boyd
City: San Francisco
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Switching Play Warm Up

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Switching Play Warm Up
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Switching Play Warm Up (15 mins)

Overview

  • Each team has 2 players in the middle and 2 on the outside. 
  • Teams have to get the ball from one side to the other to score points. 
  • Each team has a ball so no tackling.

Key Points

  • Make angles
  • Open up
  • Receive on the back foot
  • Play quickly
  • Look up/Check shoulder

Progressions

  • Have a defender just trying to break up play.
  • Take away ball from one team so tackles are allowed and play a 2v2 in middle still scoring points by get play from one side to the other.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Switching Play 4 Goal Game

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Switching Play 4 Goal Game (20 mins)

Overview

  • 4v4 with 4 goals.
  • Team that does not have the ball must be inside their own half (can't enter attacking teams defensive half).
  • Score by getting ball into one of the goals by dribbling or passing through.

Key Points

  • Closest player dropping off to act as pivot point for play
  • Open up
  • receive on back foot
  • Be moving - (move the defenders about)
  • Don't rush the play (take your time if nothings on)

Progressions

  • Attackers can only score by dribbling through goal.
  • 1 Defender allowed into other half to apply pressure.


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