Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Basics (Start Time: 2020-01-11 12:15:00)

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David Scarth
Name: David Scarth
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Block 3, week 1


Return to training


We come back to training after Christmas & New Year and are straight back into it.


We are going to work on movements this week and want to see good feet and hands all this block.




Equipment:


Balls (size 4)

Large cones

Small cones

Markers



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Quick feet

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Learning Objectives

Technical Technical
Balanced movements; Concentration
Technical Tactical
Quick movements in the goal area are a must; Controlled movement; Keeping weight forward;
Technical Physical
Build up speed; Strength with different movements
Technical Psychological
Ability to get to a ball; Speed in goal area;
Technical Social
Beating the striker; Confidence when moving;

Quick feet (15 mins)

Quick feet


Aim


To practice quick movements, forwards, backwards and stopping



Instructions


The GK will start at the orange cone. The coach will shout a series of colours and the GK will be required to touch these in order.


Progression


The conditions of the drill can change


.. Always facing forwards / backwards

.. Always facing direction of travel / backwards

.. Stopping at each cone

.. Returning to the start after each cone



Coaching points


* Quick movements

* Balanced

* 100% effort


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Weave

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Learning Objectives

Technical Technical
Good footwork
Technical Tactical
No movement on the set position;
Technical Physical
Balanced throughout the movements
Technical Psychological
Securing the ball increasing confidence

Weave (15 mins)

Weaving


Aim


To get the GK's warmed up properly and to start to work on their feet movements which we have to improve during the course of this block.



Instructions:


The GK will start behind the cones and weave his way through the cones (using a different method on each set).


When he reaches the end he will set for the service from the coach. The GK has to be given the chance to set on each occasion.


service: scoop, L & R mid; L & R ground (x3)



Coaching points:


* Short, sharp foot movements through the cones

* Setting early in the correct position

* Foward diving and securing the ball


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Quick feet

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Learning Objectives

Technical Technical
Balanced throughout; Reaching forward for the ball; Sharp movements; Quick changes in direction
Technical Tactical
Quick movements to get to the ball; Early eyes on the ball; Reaching forward for the ball;
Technical Physical
Knees to chest; 2 footed take-off & landing; Quick movements
Technical Psychological
Confidence and attacking the ball

Quick feet (15 mins)

Quick feet


Aim:


To get the GK moving with quick changes in direction in order to make a diving save



Instructions:


The GK will move through the hurdles using a 2 footed take-off and landing, upon reaching the end he will move to touch the marker with his near foot and then make a sharp movement in the opposite direction to the other marker. Once he has touched this marker with his foot he will have to make a diving save for the incoming shot.


service: L & R ground & mid



Progression:



The GK is to move around the marker instead of just touching it



Coaching points:


* Balanced movements over the hurdles

* Quick, sharp movements on the markers

* The GK is securing the ball or making a quick effort to rise for the 2nd ball.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Backwards movement

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Learning Objectives

Technical Technical
Forward moving position; Quick set position; Diving forward; Watching the ball at all times;
Technical Tactical
Quick movement to be in front of the ball;
Technical Physical
Good foot movements; No crossing feet
Technical Psychological
Ability to move and set; Balanced rear movements

Backwards movement (20 mins)

Backwards movement


Aim


To get the GK's to be making controlled forward & backward movements while at all times looking for the trigger point in order to get set for any shot



Instructions


The GK will start in the centre of his goal and facing forward. The C will shout 3 numbers and the GK is move around each number in turn while always watching the ball. Once he has completed the 3 cones, the GK will have to move to be in-line with the ball and set for the shot on goal


(The C is to adjust his position for each set)


service: Shots can be directed to anywhere in the goal



Progression:


The coach can shoot at any time, the GK has to watch for him moving and get into position and set before the trigger point.



Coaching points:


* Quick, balanced movements throughout

* Strong set position, does the GK have to move backwards to give him time to react?

* Diving forward!





Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Through ball

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Learning Objectives

Technical Technical
Decision making; Quick movements, Reaching forward for the ball; Securing the ball 1st time
Technical Tactical
Positioning; Type of save
Technical Physical
Quick movements; Shot-stopping
Technical Psychological
Confidence;
Technical Social
Determination

Through ball (20 mins)

Through ball


Aim


To help the GK make decisions with regards to his posititon when a ball is played through on goal



Instructions


The GK will start in the centtre of the goal and in-line with c1. c1 will play a through ball to c2 who will meet the ball and have a shot on goal.


The GK has to make a decision with regards to his position depending on where the ball is played


service: shots to any position in the goal



Progression


The GK is to rise quickly and move over for the 2nd shot from c1



Coaching points:


* The GK is moving quickly to get in-line with the ball and set for the shot

* The GK is making the correct decision with regards to the type of save needed

* The GK is rising quickly for the 2 nd shot on goal





Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Shooting drill

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Learning Objectives

Technical Technical
Positioning is a must; Good feet; Set for shot early
Technical Tactical
Forward position and not on his line;
Technical Physical
Movement around the goal;
Technical Psychological
Good forward position
Technical Social
Making the save

Shooting drill (10 mins)

Shooting drill


A quick movement drill where the Gk is going to have to make 2 save quickly



Instructions


The GK starts in the centre of his goal, facing forwards. 3 numbers are shouted and that is the order which the GK has to save the incoming shots.


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