Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Edgemont SC S7 Riders (Start Time: 2019-11-19 00:00:00)

Technical wamr up

Organization:

as above.

Instructions:

Player A, passes to B, player C turns around the maniquen player B laids off a pass, C strikes on goal, player B goes around the maniquen and overlap player B, player C cross the ball.

Coaching Points/Questions:

Regressions/Progressions:

Channels (20 mins)

Organization:

1. Full or half field divided to provide channels for wingers

2.  Half line mark of field represents a divider between midfielders and attackers

3. Lots of balls in either goals

Instructions:

1. All players must stay in their designated areas

2. Wide players are unopposed

3. When attacking, the defensive players should try to get the ball to their attackers ASAP. Attackers must try to combine to get the ball to their wide players in an attempt to replicate passing sequence from main theme. 

4. Teams score 3 points if goal is scored directly from a cross or 1pt if goal is from a shot in the middle

5. Game is restarted from GK every time is goes out

Coaching Points:

1. Quality and direction of first touch

2. Quality of passes and service

3. Selecting the appropriate surface for finishing based on type of serve

4. Timing of runs from strikers and players movement of the ball

5. Strikers awareness of goalkeepers positioning as well has defensive players when finishing

Progressions:

1. P – Wide players can defend after ball is played to attacking wide players.

2. P – Inside players can combine with wide players for overlapping runs or plays through the middle