Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Boys U10 passing and receiving Week 8 Nov 16- 22 Pine Glen

progression to 2vs2 with (15 mins)

Set up

-half field

-2 cones

-2 defenders - one in goal, one defender

-switch defenders every 2 or 3 times

Drill

-player 1 then makes a pass to player 2, and then does an overlaping run

-the second defender makes a run around the cone (10 yards away) and joins the first defeder for a 2vs2

-player 2 then attacks the defender to create a 2vs2

-if they can attack quickly it can still be a 2vs1, if they are too slow to attack the second defender will join and will be a 2vs2 and you will lose your advantage

--if defender wins the ball he can score on the pug goals

Coaching Points

-good quality passing to start

-quick overlapping run

-attack the defender with speed

-quick decision

-when to dribble and when to pass

-communication

progression 1 of passing and moving (10 mins)

Organisation:

half field with 6 red cones, 2 yellow cones

-10-12 players set up around the cones

Activity:

-on coaches command, players ( 1and 4)on the ends opposite corners with the ball dribble to the middle of field and once half way

make a pass across to players (2 and 5)

-once they receive the pass and are ready to pass, players 3 check out to receive a pass.

-play a pass back to player 2

-player 2 makes a pass  through the gates to players 3

-player 3 make a diagonal pass over to the corner, next player in line

-continue rotation

-if players get it a 3rd ball or 4th ball

Coaching Points:

-quality of the pass

-part of the foot, part of the ball

-locking your ankle when you pass

-accuracy of the pass

-players in 3 and 6 timing of when you check off to receive the pass

-timing of when you run into open space to complete the give and go