Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): RMSC - Foundation Phase / Session Four: Passing & Receiving DIFFICULT (Pubic)

Pro-Club: Ridge Meadows Soccer Club

Paul Turner

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Name:	Paul Turner
City:	Vancouver
Country:	Canada
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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This is a One-hour game-based session plan. The session aims are to provide opportunities for players to use passing and receiving techniques in twos, three's and four's.

The session starts with an arrival activity, so the players can get going while waiting for other players and coaches to set up the session. The session includes:

•Technicalwarm-up.

•3v2 /4v2 activity.

•A final game

•3v2 and 4v2s will allows for smaller team opportunities for players to decide when, where, how, and why to either Run with the ball, Dribble, or Pass to a teammate

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Organization

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Organization

Organization

The main field setup is a 25/35yrds field which will be used for the final game. Each other activity and game can be set up within this area with minimal cones required. When moving from one activity/game to the next, moving goals and some cones are required.

Coaching Behaviors

Lots of encouragement when trying new things

Emphasize the learning process

Express confidence in players' capabilities

Equipment

20 x Cones

2 x Goals

12 x Ball (Min)

6 to 8 x Pinnies

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Arrival Activity (10 Minutes)

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Arrival Activity (10 Minutes)

Arrival Activity (10 mins)

A minimum of 2 players is needed to get going. As players arrive, they put down their water bottle, coaches provide them a pinnie, and they start playing. As other players arrive, increase the game to 2v2s, 3v3s. Overloads 3v2 are ok. In the beginning, place two nets down for the game field. As the players are playing, walk around to complete the area set up with cones.

Setup

1 x25/35yrds field. Within this 2 x 20/25yrds fields going across the width.

Objectives

Get going and into a soccer mindset

Enjoyment of playing soccer

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Tennis

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Tennis

3 team passing tennis (20 Mins)

Create three teams, two teams working together on either side with one team in the middle.

The outside teams make connecting passes across channels they find through the middle team. The outside teams score points by making passes across the channel without the ball leaving the field or getting caught in the middle. The middle group has the keep the ball moving but gets minus points if their ball stops or if it leaves there area.

After 2-3 minutes change the middle players out.

Progression

Add a time limit in the zone, or ad in one more ball.

Add a two - three touch limit

Add a points system for goals or good play

Setup

3 25yrd x 10yrd spaces areas.

Objectives

Players are introduced to the concept of creating Width & Depth (Spreading out)when in possession of the ball

Players trying to find avenues to make good passes.

Enjoyment of playing soccer

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 3v2 / 4v2 (20 Minutes)

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3v2 / 4v2 (20 Minutes)

3v2 / 4v2 (20 Mins)

Create two teams, Attacking and Defending. Depending on numbers, play 3v1, 3v2 or 4v2 to create opportunitiesfor small team decisions and skills.

The attacking team tries to score a goal,defending team, if they win the ball, Run with the ball through a gate.

After 8 minutes, swap the attackingand defending players

Progression

Add a time limit to score a goal ormove through a gate (10 seconds)

Add a points system for goals or good play

Setup

1 x 20/25yrds areas. Use two goals for the attacking team and two gatesfor the defending team

Objectives

Players are introduced to the concept of creating Width & Depth (Spreading out)when in possession of the ball

Players keep trying to make positive decisions to move the ball forward even when unsuccessful the previous time.

Enjoyment of playing soccer

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Final Game (20 Minutes)

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Final Game (20 Minutes)

Final Game (20 Mins)

2 x Teams, 3v3/4v4/5v5 or adapt based on numbers.

If numbers are high, try to create two games of 3v3 or 4v4

Normal game, no coaching points or stoppages. If coaching is required, limit information and allow for lots of ball rolling time

Team Points

Bonus points for shielding and dribbling moves

Setup

1 x 25/35yrds field. 2 x goal either end. Normal game setup (Adjust for fewer players)

Objectives

Playersare introduced to the concept of creating Width & Depth (Spreading out)when in possession of the ball.

Players keep trying to make positive decisionsto move the ball forward even when unsuccessful the previous time.

Enjoymentof playing soccer

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