Futsal Session (Academy Sessions): Football Session 4 - Fun Games

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Isla Ramsay

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Isla Ramsay
Name: Isla Ramsay
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Futsal

Description

Aim: To incorporate all the skills they have used into games and competitions.

Objectives:

1. Reinforce key coaching points for each skill.

2. Promote encouragement within the teams.

3. Ask the participants open questions to figure out what they enjoyed and learned.

Equipment: Set of cones, session plan, whistle, 16-26 footballs

Venue: St Monica's Primary School

Population Group: Children (Primary 5, 6 & 7), mixed ability

Duration: 45 minutes


Futsal Session Plan Drill (Colour): Introduction & Warm Up

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Learning Objectives

Technical Tactical
Game based approach - increase participation

Introduction & Warm Up

Introduction:

Introduce yourself and other coaches and what the participants will be doing during the session.

Organizational / Instructions

Traffic Lights:

Each participant has 5 lives. Red = stop. Orange = jog on spot. Green = walk/ jog. The coach can use coloured bibs, cones or call out the colour.

Coaching Points

  • Keep listening ears open
  • Quiet little feet
  • Keep your space

Progressions / Adaptations

Change directions

Include different movements - e.g. side steps.

Can be done with or without a ball



Futsal Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical Practice

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Learning Objectives

Technical Tactical
Game based for fun

Technical Practice (5 mins)

Organizational / Instructions

Knockout:

Each child with a ball. Dribbling around. Control and protect their ball without someone knocking it out of the area. Once knocked out, join back in after 10 seconds.


Coaching Points

  • Little taps with inside of foot
  • Look for space
  • Keep the ball close

Progressions / Adaptations

Decrease area size

Add in forfeits

Can use other balls as substitutes (e.g. volleyballs)


Futsal Session Plan Drill (Colour): Game Related Practice

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Learning Objectives

Technical Physical
Adapting practices - low to high intensity

Game Related Practice (10 mins)

Organizational / Instructions

Relay Races:

Split into 4 teams (more or less depending on numbers). Dribble with ball up and around cone and back to team. Give ball to teammate. Sit down in a line once everyone has gone. 

Coaching Points

  • Head up
  • Use little taps to move the ball
  • Keep the ball close

Progressions / Adaptations

Increase or decrease running distance

Add in challenges

Add in competition

Increase the number of times they run


Futsal Session Plan Drill (Colour): Conditioned Game

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Learning Objectives

Technical Tactical
Competition based for enjoyment
Technical Psychological
Self determination theory

Conditioned Game (15 mins)

Organizational / Instructions

Conditioned Football Games:

Same teams from the session. Each team will go against each other once. 4 teams (dependant on numbers). 

Coaching Points

  • Keep listening ears open
  • Little taps to dribble the ball
  • Look to who you pass to

Progressions / Adaptations

Add in a time limit

Add in conditions


Futsal Session Plan Drill (Colour): Cool Down & Debrief

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Learning Objectives

Technical Psychological
Roles of a coach - friend/mentor
Technical Social
Listening

Cool Down & Debrief (5 mins)

Organizational / Instructions

Body Shake:

Shake off one body part at a time. Then start shaking more parts together. Shake full body. Then slowly bring it back down. Until standing still.

Coaching Points

  • Shake off the body part the coach says
  • Don't shake too hard to hurt themselves

Progressions / Adaptations

Get the kids suggesting body parts to shake off

Debrief

Ask the participants open questions about all 6 sessions and what they learned.


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