Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Block 1 Week 2 Competitive

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Gareth Davies
Name: Gareth Davies
City: Oakville
Country: Canada
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Session Objective:


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): First Touch Warm Up

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First Touch Warm Up (10 mins)

Organization

Players pair off

- All pairs start with one player on the line and the other opposite 2 yards away facing each other

- The player on the line starts with the ball

- Create a line 15 yards behind the player without the ball

Actvity

- The player with the ball passes to the player without who controls it and ten moves back

- The player that started moves towards the ball and passes to the player without again

- This continues all the way to the 2nd line

- Roles reverse at the 2nd line all the way back to the start

- Give the players 1 practice round and then run two competitive rounds

Progression

- Players have to control with inside, outside, laces

- The server throws the ball for the player to control aerially with feet, thigh, chest

- The server throws the ball and the player has to return it to them in the air as they move together

This is a fun warm up with a chance for players to develop their receiving techniques while moving in ways that they may not normally. 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 3v1 Support

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3v1 Support (15 mins)

Organisation:

 - Create a 15 x 20 area split down the middle

 - On one side of the middle line have 3 attackers and 1 defender 

 - On the opposite side have 1 attacker and 1 defender

 - On the middle line have 1 defender

 - Ball starts with the 3v1 

Activity:

 - Attackers in the 3v1 area move the ball attempting to create an opportunity to pass into the opposite area

 - The central defender attempts to prevent the pass in to the opposite end

 - Once the ball has been played in to the opposite zone, two players move in to that area to support the pass

 - If a defender wins the ball they give their pinnie to the player that lost the ball and a new ball is played in by the coach

Coaching Points:

 - First look forwards

 - Create a shape to keep possession

 - Move as the ball moves 

 - First touch away from pressure

 - Quality of pass


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Global  3v3

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Global 3v3 (30 mins)

Organization

- 20 x 30 Field

- 4v4 + GK game

- First goal wins

- Winner stays on

Activity

- Winner stays on 4v4 game

- Encourage alert and pro active defending to prevent leaving the field

- Players not playing doing two touch passing in the spare space through a gate

Coach Emphasis

- Adjust as the ball moves 

- Always a pivot

- Move the ball out of trouble as quick as possible 

- Forwards where possible 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Finishing

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Finishing (15 mins)

Organisation:

  - 1 player begins as the bounce player 20 yards from goal facing away 

 - Two players face the bounce player creating a triangle with their angles 5 yards away

 - One player facing the bounce player has a ball

Activity:


 - Player in possession passes to bounce player

 - As the ball is played the player without the ball runs across the bounce player

 - Bounce player passes the ball in to runners path

 - Runner takes max two touches to drive in and finish

 - Starting player continues their run around the bounce player to get any rebounds

Progression


 - Starting player becomes a recovery defender and attempts to prevent the runners shot bjut must go around the bounce player first

Coaching Points:


 - First touch in to space with speed

 - Look at the ball as you shoot

 - Follow up player try to read where the rebounds may fall


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