Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Passing repetition and variation (Start Time: 2021-05-24 19:30:00)

1-2-3 (5 mins)

The fundamental movements remain the same although now a 1-2-3 passing sequence is used. Initial ball carrier passes to the opposite side and the initial passer creates an optimal angle for return pass, then a 3rd pass is played into the player now beginning this movement. Join the opposite line and repeat.

• Tempo remain high to create angle quickly.
• Create best angle to see area and to be able to play the direction faced quickly.
• Weight of pass.
• Don't play a horizontal pass, play in front of recipient or in to feet to allow better success rate.
• Surface used to receive the ball.

Round the right (5 mins)

On receipt of ball player drives to the cone on right of diamond and goes round the cone before playing the ball to opposite who must receive the ball BEHIND their cone before driving to complete the same movement. Player joins the opposite queue.

• Positive initial drive with ball.
• Angle of pass to aid a quick movement from receiving player.
• Quality of pass (kissing the grass, direction, weight)

1 Touch (5 mins)

Back to the initial practice but now 1 touch only as often as possible.

Player receives ball in front of cones and positions to play in 1 touch.

• Surface to pass.
• Quality of direction and height.
• Tempo remains high to both attack the ball and then the space in order to reach the opposite side.