Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Switching Play

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Marcos Palacios

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Name:	Marcos Palacios
City:	Spring
Country:	United States of America
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Receiving to Turn

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Receiving to Turn

Passing/Receiving Technical Warm Up

Coaching Points:

Weight of the pass
Attack on a sprint
Change direction to create angle
Open hips, allowing ball to run across your body to turn
Receive with back foot
3 touch max

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Switching Play 4v4+1

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Switching Play 4v4+1

2v2 + 1 in middle with targets on outside

Point scored each time ball goes to an outside player. Must have at least one pass in middle before ball goes to the same side.

Coaching Points:

Create width and depth using the joker in the middle to create a triangle
Attacking players should be moving opposite of each other
Open hips to see field
Receiving the ball with the back foot to turn
Simple, quick, effective passing

Progression:When pass is played wide, interchange roles

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Switching Play Rondo

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Switching Play Rondo

Progression from Rondo

3v3 in middle with targets

Coaching Points:

Attacking players should look for open triangles. An open triangle is when there is no pressure on the ball and pass is able to be played into the middle of the defensive triangle, breaking the initial line of pressure
Movement off the ball
Create width and depth, with middle players moving opposite of the targets
Communication: man on, turn

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 5v5 with wide zones

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5v5 with wide zones

5v5 to goal with counter goals

Players can score by getting the ball into the wide zone (+1) or by going to goal (+3)

Offside line is effect

Coaching points from previous rondos still apply. Get players to be patient with the build up. Once gap opens up, players must be efficient in exploiting the space.

Defenders can counter into the mini goals. Rotate direction at half time of the game.

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