Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Week 4 11v11 - Breaking Lines

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Rob Jones
Name: Rob Jones
City: Plymouth
Country: United States of America
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Sport: Football/Soccer
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Breaking lines session - Being able to play through a team and splitting opposition (breaking the line of defenders). If you cant play through, play around or over. Technically need to be able to pass the ball accurately


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Play 1 - Arrival Games (10mins)

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Play 1 - Arrival Games (10mins) (10 mins)

3v3 Arrival games.

 

Outline: When the players arrive at practice, attempt to get the players playing small-sided 3v3 games.

 

Set-up: 6 players in a 25 x 15 area

 

Guided Questions: Questions asked to focus the players attention, no answers are needed.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Practice 1 - Breaking Lines with first touch

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Practice 1 - Breaking Lines with first touch (15 mins)

Set Up: 10x10 box. Players work in pairs with one ball. A plays to B then presses him. B has to break A's line on his first touch dribble, at pace, to opposite side. Repeat.

 

Progression: A presses at an angle forcing B to take his first touch out of pressure

 

Aim: To improve players first touch and ability to break lines with first touch.

 

Coaching Points:

1. Quality of passes into feet

2. 1st Touch- Players should take their first touch in the direction they are going to make a pass. The weight of the touch should be out of their feet so they can pass the ball with their second touch.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Practice 2 -  Possession 9 and 10 opposites

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Practice 2 - Possession 9 and 10 opposites (25 mins)

Set Up: Greens start with possesion. 2 black defenders can only defend in the front zone or the back zone. 1 in each. Greens combine together to try and play into 8 on other side. If blacks win the do same as green.

 

Progression: 2v2 can defend in either zone

 

20x15 yard area

 

Aim: Skill practice of 2v2 with Target players to practice moving forward.

 

Coaching Points

1.Awareness & movement. To exploit space, players must be creative in their movement to lose players whilst also being aware of the opposition and how near/far they may be.

2. First touch. Depending whether the ball is into space or into players feet, the attacker should be encouraged to play forward whilst being in a open body position to move the ball quickly with their first touch.

3. Quality of passing Players to move the ball between teammates with passes that have good weight, speed, disguise and accuracy to be able to pass forward.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Practice 3 - Possession into #9

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Practice 3 - Possession into #9 (25 mins)

Set Up: Conditioned game 4 goal game - with 4 neutal players

 

Aim: To score in either of 2 goals attacking. Must go into 9 before scoring. Side players are for support and can be talked about as a #7 and #11. Objective is for team to play into #9 asap, if they cannot can they go around and if a high press can they go over.

 

Coaching Points:

1. Can we split and play into #9

2.Patience in possesion

3. Depth and width in possession.

4. Don't force the play

5. Quality passing

6. Third man running - Direction and timing


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Play - Small Sided Games

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Play - Small Sided Games (15 mins)

Set Up: Play - Have them finish with scrimmage

 

Aim: To see if they have improved since start of session

 

Coaching Points:

Guided questions?


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