Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Week 6: 3rd man Weave/Interchanging Positions

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Jorge Hernandez

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Jorge Hernandez
Name: Jorge Hernandez
City: Mount Kisco
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Build off last practice I will introduce the team to the 3rd man weave. Players must be able to execute their overlapping movements while the ball is playing forward. I will also introduce the concept of interchanging positions when in possession of the ball. 
Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): interchange

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interchange (5 mins)

Organization

  • 30x20 field split into 2 grids 
  • 2 goals with Gk's
  • spare balls

Instructions

1.  each teams play a 4v4 plus their GK

2. each player is encouraged to interchange zones when in possession in order to create  for teammate

3. if defensive team wins the ball they must penetrate to goal to opposite side

4. make it competitive  winners play winners of 2 grids 

Coaching Points

-training position 

-movement off the ball 

-create passing lines

-triangulate when in possession 

-recognize visual clues when to interchange positions 

-communication (verbal vs signals)

-create space for teammates when interchanging positions 

-speed of play 

Progressions

  • add goalies

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 3rd man weave

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3rd man weave (15 mins)

Organization

-30x20 field

-players in 2 colors

-players in groups of 3

Instructions

Coaching Points

1. Player A will make a pass to player B then make an overlapping run

2. Player B will take a touch inside then pass to player C and make an overlapping run

3. Player C will pass to player A and make an over lapping to continue the passing pattern 

4. after players reach the opposite side another group of 3 players will go the opposite way  

Progressions

-add a GK and group of 3 must score vs GK 1st touch 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): interchange to goal

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interchange to goal (25 mins)

Organization

  • half of the field with a goal and GK
  • split team into 2 teams

Instructions

1. teams play a 4v3 towards goal

2. #8 will start the play  by  playing a pass to any teammate 

3. encourage and demonstrate several overlapping movements to create space and overloads towards goal

4. if GK saves the ball or defensive teams regains ball they must build out the back and score  on either pug goals 

5. players rotate every position after each round 

 

Coaching Points

-body shape to receive

-positive first touch

-overlapping movements

-attacking mentality

-recognition of 2nd/3rd attacker supporting the play

-combination play (1 touch vs 2 touches)

-interchanging of positions 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Scrimmage

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Scrimmage (25 mins)

Organization

field size 20x25

2 pugs or 4 pugs with goals with GK

spare balls

Instructions

- team must set themselves with 3 lines of attack defense- midfield- forward

-observe game and let players make decisions

-if necessary step in and guide players on when to dribble, pass or shoot

-most importantly naturally enforce topic that was practiced on today's session

Coaching Points:

-communication

-reinforce knowledge of game rules (restarts and game related topics)

-enforce what was practiced on the session

Principle of Play Week 7: Penetration  


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