Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): protecting central areas

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Ryan Foster
Name: Ryan Foster
City: Dublin
Country: Ireland
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): warm up

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follow your pass every time.- Pass inside to get it straight back out (how fast) - receiver should receive inside (to right) of passer to play back foot front foot quickly

progress to pass inside, bounce from inside player and original passer switches play - everyone moves on one cone then.

Objectives: Ball speed, back foot front foot - max 2 touches inside the area, weight of pass

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): rondo

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2 touch rondo, possession team on outside of square, aim is to play into inside player & team in possession plays against 4 pressing players

objectives: Pressing 4 stay connected, force play to the outside of the pitch.

Surrounding players react off the first press to close players or central spaces

aggressive pressing when ball comes into central areas (be on the front foot)


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): protecting centrally possession

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protecting centrally possession

3 teams of 4, one team defends with aim to protect central goals - if defenders win the ball back, they can go score in any goal inside or outside - all in one touch finish to start

Objectives: staying compact to set traps/find triggers, nearest man goes to the ball, press together or stay compact as a unit?


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): phase of play

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phase of play protecting central areas - formation - 1-2-2-1 against pressing team of a 2-2-3

objectives:

nearest player (number 9/10) can we force play down the sides, make play predictable

covering player (9/10) get around opposition 6 - press & cover

players behind the ball shift to narrow up as the ball travels

wide players (number 7/11) be ready to jump and aggressive on the front foot

number 6/8 be aggressive when engaging centrally but also be in position to protect/screen CB/FB on ball side, especially when opposition have time.

CB's engage/cover - side on body shape.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): small sided game

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both teams 1-2-3-1 formation

Conditions: both teams can only score if players are at halfway line, all in one touch finish

Focus on squeezing centrally & winning possession centrally.

Incentive: If goal is scored after winning ball back centrally, it counts as 2 goals


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