Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Movement - Finding the Open Space

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Natalie Mazzarelli
Name: Natalie Mazzarelli
City: Oakville
Country: Canada
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm-up

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Warm-up (10 mins)

ORGANIZATION

- Enough cones to make a large circle

- 6 players in, 6 players out

ACTIVITY

- Players are split equally, half outside with a ball, half inside jogging without a ball

- Players inside run around and feed from the outside static players.  

- After 3 minutes, switch inside players to outside. 


PROGRESSIONS:


On second turn inside, players outside play passes in the air, different levels of difficulty

On third turn inside, players must find the open outside player, not pass to the same player who fed them the ball. 

KEY MESSAGES/POINTS:

Good awareness (know from before where you are going next)

Focus on technique

Ask for the ball in order to receive it


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Find the Open Square

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Find the Open Square (20 mins)

Organization

20x20 or 25x25 split into 4 squares

2 colour cones, for areas

have 2 touches

Activity 

3v3 in the middle with 2-4 players neutral on the outside working with team in possession.

The purpose is for the team in possession to receive the ball in a square alone.  There will always be an open square when in possession.  Can we receive a pass in the empty square for a point.  If possession is won by the defensive team, they must secure th ball an outside player to transfer possession.  

If ball goes out, another ball is served into team in possession. 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 11v11 in a 4-3-3

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11v11 in a 4-3-3 (30 mins)

11v11 in a 4-3-3 formation


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