Name: | Steven Steadham |
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City: | New York City |
Country: | United States of America |
Membership: | Adult Member |
Sport: | Football/Soccer |
Recognizing when to switch the play
Width and depth to switch
Why to switch?
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Organization:- two 20x15 areas
- 2 teams of 4 or similar
Instructions:- play 4v4+2 or similar
- teams get points by passing ball through the cone gates
- no player restrictions on movement
Coaching Points: - switch, don't force
- width and depth in possession
- body position to play forward
- player in behind to receive after switch
Progressions:- bonus points if possession team all join new area before defending team
- add small goals, if after passing through gates teams score = 3 points
Regressions: - dribble over penetration through cone gates
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Organization: - (40x30)
- 4 goal gate game
Instructions: - 5v5 or similar
- dribble through outside gates for points
Coaching Points/Questions: - recognizing when to switch the play
- width and depth proving opportunity to switch if needed
Regressions: - add a reset player on defending endline
- can dribble through gates to score
Progressions: - drop and switch leading to a goal = 2 points
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Organization: - (60x40) area
- two teams
- two big goals + Gk
Instructions: 5v5, regular game
Coaching Points/Questions: - switching play
- width and depth in possession
Intro - 4v2s (10 mins)
Organization: - (10x10) area
Instructions: - 4v2s
- defenders wins the ball then switches out with player that lost possession
Coaching Points: - fast speed of play
- movement off the ball
Progressions: - play one touch splits
Regressions: - (15x15) area