Jessica Fuccello
| Name: | Jessica Fuccello |
|---|---|
| City: | Brick |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Membership: | Adult Member |
| Sport: | Football/Soccer |
What: 1st touch and technical skills
Where: Any part of the field
When: Winning 50/50 balls as well as receiving the ball from teammates
Why: Working on 1st touch so as to maintain possession

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Organization: Pairs standing on cones about 4 yards away; 1 ball
Instructions: Passing ball to teammate to receive in different ways
Coaching Points/Questions: Staying on toes and being ready to receive the ball
1st touch setting up pass back to teammate
1 touch passing
Volley technique and hitting top half of ball
Progressions: 1 touch passing
Volleys
passing around cones

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Organization: two teams on either side of the circle; 2 gates across from circle; balls at top
Instructions: Goalie or coach punts/ serves a 50/50 ball to players who try to win out of the air and dribble through either gate
Coaching Points/Questions: Being first to the ball and trying to win it in the air; danger of letting it bounce
1st touch out of the air or off a bounce
Ball control in dribbling
Progressions: Assign a goal to each team

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Organization: 4 v 4 or 5 v 5
Instructions:Game
Coaching Points/Questions: Emphasize winning 50/50 balls and acknowledging examples
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Organization:Players with ball in the 18 yard box
Instructions: Dribbling and working on moves when called; picking up ball to juggle throw ball in the air and bring it down out of the air
Coaching Points/Questions: First touch out of the air; keeping the ball under control; working on footwork with the ball at feet; moves with the ball; juggling techniques