Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Foundation Phase - Passing & Receiving - Receiving to play forward
Description
This session if for foundation phase players focusing on Passing and Receiving, in particular, body shape when receiving to play forward.
Question of players - Can you be in a position to receive where you can see the ball and where you want to play to?

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Set Up
- Area set up 20m by 15m
- 3m central channel across area..
- Two mini goals at one end
- Two players in central zone; now with a defender in stead of mannequin.
- Coach feeds the ball into the player on the end who must take a touch. On their touch the ball is live and the defender can try and win it.
- Player in possession must make a decision which middle zone player to pass to who receives to play forward.
- Player that passes ball in replaces player who scores in the middle zone. Player who scores collects ball, returns to coach and lines back up.
- Body shape - can you position yourself to see the ball, where you want to play to and the defender?
- Take touch forward past the defender and score.

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Set Up
- Pitch set up
- Two mini goals at one end
- Normal 4v4.
- Body shape - can you position yourself to see the ball, where you want to play to and the defender?
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Set Up
- Area set up 20m by 15m
- 3m central channel across area horizontally with mannequin in the middle.
- Two x Mini Goals at one end
Explanation- Two players in central zone and the rest in two lines on edge of area.
- Player passes diagonally into the player in the central zone opposite them.
- Player receives and takes their touch forward past the mannequin to score.
- Player who scores collects ball and returns to end of the line.
- Player who passes the ball in follows pass into central zone.
- Make sure players take turns receiving on both sides of their body.
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