Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Sting Select Training 7/31 & 8/1

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James Spence

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Name:	James Spence
City:	Trophy Club, Texas
Country:	United States of America
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skills with Movement

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Skills with Movement (20 mins)

Skills with Movement:

Split players into 2 groups

One group is outside the circle with the ball and the other team starts inside the circle.

The coach will tell the players inside the circle what they will be working on.

Volleys with Laces, Volleys with instep, Thigh Volley, 1 touch pass, 2 touch pass, turns, etc

The cylce goes for 1 minute with players in the center resetting there each time before finding a new partner.

Coaches encourage game speed approaching the player serving the ball and recovery speed as the check back to the middle.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing & Movement

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Passing & Movement (20 mins)

THE SESSION: 2 boxes of 4 (more numbers are fine) first minute have players pass and move. Than instruct players to pass and move around cone. Teach the importance of awareness in the session, players must check shoulder before receiving ball and before moving around cone, players must also face the play players can then move to any side of the box not just around a cone.

PROGRESSIONS: players now must only pass right after every pass and to somebody different. Progress this to Left only and then right and left passes.

KEY MESSAGES/POINTS: Awareness, communication, eye contact, strong pass

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Build Up Numbers Game

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Build Up Numbers Game (20 mins)

PROGRESSIONS: add 2 players into end zones. Start with 2v1 and then progress to 2v2. The team that wins the ball plays the target in and attacks the opposite goal. Once the target is played in the opposing team adds a defender.

After playing 2v2 you can allow additional player to be played in.

KEY MESSAGES/POINTS: Strong pass, communication, link up play and vision

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Sweat Box

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Sweat Box (20 mins)

Combination - Endurance and Speed training

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Check To

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Check To (20 mins)

Check To Game:

1 minute rounds with 1 player on offense and 1 defending

The play on Offensive "checks" back and forth trying to lose "shake" the defender to receive a ball from the target player on either side.

1 point is awarded for every ball received and played back to the target. The target player on both sides keep thier individual scores. At the end of the 1 minute the players inside switch roles, points are added up the new player on offense trys to beat that score.

Notes;

Target Players only play the ball when the offensive players asks for it.

No point is given if the defensive player blocks the pass or intercepts it.

Play continues for 1 minute on offense and 1 minute for defense.

To keep it competive have the players play for situps

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Press/Cover/Balance

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Press/Cover/Balance (20 mins)

THE SESSION:Defending outnumbered. White team passes out to Red. Red attacks 1 v 1, 2 v 1 and then 3 v 2. Press, Cover and Balance as you expand to man up attacks.

PROGRESSIONS:1v1, 2v1, 3v2

KEY MESSAGES/POINTS:Define the roles and timing. 1. Who presses and When? 2. Who covers? Where and When? 3. Who provides balance? Where and When?

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Cool Down Mental Awareness

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Cool Down Mental Awareness (10 mins)

THE SESSION: Cool Down - Mental Awareness - Coach gives a series of commands that each team follows. When the Coach calls out a team color that team must turn and get to the sideline without being tagged.

Movement

Custom Movement

Pass

Shaded Pitch Area