Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Game Understanding

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Game Understanding

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Phase of Play-Attacking

Organisation (brief description of session):

8v9 + 1GK

Worked with blues on attacking play & wide play. Full backs role, central midfield role, strikers role, movement/decision making.

Technical:

Weight/quality of pass. Control. Quality of shots. Quality of crosses.

Tactical:

Decision making. Support. Roles. Attacking principles, when/where.

Physical:

Short sharp bursts. Agility. Balance. Co-ordination.

Psych/ Social:

Communication.

Coaches Comments:

The 5 players not involved in phase done individal work on- heading, long passing, control. The players were swapped around every 15 minute.

Players showed a good understanding of the roles in the team.