Joshua Villa
| Name: | Joshua Villa |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakville |
| Country: | Canada |
| Membership: | Adult Member |
| Sport: | Football/Soccer |
Session Objective: Penetrating the final third

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Organisation: Passing, Movement, Receiving and Penetrating the final third
Activity: Server (A) plays ball into B who opens his body up and plays out to C. C plays long into D who sets for E. E plays into the path of the advancing full back who delivers a cross. D & E both make a run into the box. All players must check away before showing for the ball.
Coaching Points:
Movement away from player/off ball
Weight of pass
1st Touch/Control
Getting on the half turn
Timing of runs

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Organisation:20x20 Grid, FB 5 feet wide, End Zone 10 feet deep
Activity:6v6 in main playing area with 2 unopposed neutral full backs in outside channels. Teams can only score by playing someone in to get the ball under control in the end zone. Players can not dribble in themselves, or arrive before the ball (offside rule applies)
Coaching Points:
Forward Runs
Timing of Runs
Creating space for others to exploit
Forward passes
Quality passing & control
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Screen 1 (25 mins)
Organisation: Using half field, width of the 18 yard box divide into 3 grids. Main grid slightly bigger than the outer two.
Activity: 6v6 in the middle zone of the pitch. After a team has made 2 passes, they look to play a ball into the final third for an attacking player to get onto. The player has a maximum of 2 touches to score.
Progression: Same rules apply but this time 2 attackers and 1 defender make the final third but attacker can only score with a 1 touch finish.
Coaching Points:
Attacking the space in the final third
Quick and clinical finishing