Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Defending lines

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Mark Smith
Name: Mark Smith
City: Llanelli
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Practice

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Practice
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Skill Practice (10 mins)

Equipment

Balls, markers, flat markers, 7 bibs × 2 colours, 2 goals 

Timings 

4 blocks × 2 mins 

Rules

  • The ball always starts from the coaches
  • The ball is played to back 3 zone
  • If the ball goes out, the ball is played into the team which was not possessing 

In Possession Team

  • Make 3 passes → Can play into front 4 zone 
  • 4 v 3 and they can score
Out of Possession Team 
  • Only one of the front 4 can step in and press to the ball 
  • The pressing player can be changed depending on where the ball is 
  • As soon as the front 4 win the ball, they can score to the goal
  • The back 3 can NOT tackle to the opposition front 4 before they make the first touch
  • If the back 3 win the ball, they can keep the ball and have to make 3 passes to play forward 

Coaching Points

  • Force the ball to one side 
  • One drops in and one steps in 
  • Shuffle over 
  • Half and half body shape
  • Leave the farthest man


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG
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SSG (10 mins)

Equipment

Balls, markers, flat markers, 7 bibs × 2 colours, 2 goals

Timings 

4 blocks × 2 mins

Rules

  • The ball always starts from the coaches
  • The ball is played to back 3 zone
  • If the ball goes out, the ball is played into the team which was not possessing

In Possession Team

  • Make 3 passes → Can play into front 4 zone
  • 4 v 3 and they can score
Out of Possession Team 

  • Only one of the front 4 can step in and press to the ball
  • The pressing player can be changed depending on where the ball is
  • As soon as the front 4 win the ball, they can score to the goal
  • The back 3 can NOT tackle to the opposition front 4 before they make the first touch
  • If the back 3 win the ball, they can keep the ball and have to make 3 passes to play forward

Coaching Points

  • Force the ball to one side
  • One drops in and one steps in
  • Shuffle over
  • Half and half body shape
  • Leave the farthest man


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