Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): After_School_Week_Four_Turning

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Adem Poric

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Name:	Adem Poric
City:	Gold Coast
Country:	Australia
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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All players on the sessiion will preform in the skills square. This will be a warm up and chance to try the skill numbers.

After 10 minutes in the skills square spilt into three groups. Each coach woll take a grouo and rotate around the three stations. Coaches are not to stick on a station.

Each group will spend 12-15 minutes on each of the three stations. The lead coach will decide on with topic option to use that day. DO NOT DELIVER BOTH OPTIONS.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skills Square

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Skills Square (10 mins)

THE SESSION: Skills Square

Set Up: 20x20

ALL CHILDREN FROM EVERY AGE GROUP WILL TAKE PART IN THE SAME SQUARE. ONCE THE 10 MINUTES IS UP YOU CAN SPLIT THE GROUPS UP

Every player with a ball each

Players first dribble around the area freely

The coach shows all the players the skill numbers for the day

7. Ronaldo Chop

8. Maradonna

As the coach calls a number the players must say what the skill number is and preform the skill

Key Messages:

Plently of touches on the ball

Take time with the skills - may be some childrens first try

Coach on the run (try not to stop the session)

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Inflatable Field

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Inflatable Field (15 mins)

THE SESSION: Inflatable Field

Set Up:

Players in equal teams of four or five

Do not have more than five players on a field, if not enough players for three teams then both teams must have subs

Subs will change every 30 seconds

If three teams, new team will come on every minute

Players set up in a diamond with four players or a diamond and a goalkeeper with five players

Goal counts as two if a player turns before scoring

Key Messages:

Try to let the kids play

If they are bunching calls out key word 'positions' and they have five seconds to reset into their positions

Rotate positions as often as possible

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Turning Option 1

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Turning Option 1 (15 mins)

THE SESSION: Three Little Piggies

Set Up: 15x15 Triangle

Corner of three corners of the area as the pigs house and place a pig (a guard inside)

All other players are wolves and they have a ball each

The wolves must try to dribble into a pigs house and turn out to get a point

The pig must squash the wolves ball to stop them

If the wolf has his ball squashed, he must leave the area and preform a skill move our action (10 toe taps) to get back into the square

Rotate the pigs every two minutes

Turns to preform: *coach to show the players two turns they can use depending on age and ability*

Drag back/cruyff

V turn

Outsidehook

Insidehook

Stop turn

Progression:

Add one angry pig into the middle of the area who tries to kick the wolves balls out of the area

Key Messages:

Close control

Preform turn with pace

Awareness of space to preform turn

Checking shoulder

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Turning Option 2

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Turning Option 2 (15 mins)

THE SESSION: Around The Clock

Set Up: 15x15-20x20 Circle

All the players start in pairs and stand at a cone, one player with a ball and one without

The first player dribbles around the outside of the circle

On the coaches call the player dribbles into the middle, preforms a turn and must find their player on the outside

First player back to their partner is the winner

The players now swap over

Play a couple of rounds before the progression

Turns to preform: *coach to show the players two turns they can use depending on age and ability*

Drag back/cruyff

V turn

Outsidehook

Insidehook

Stop turn

Progression:

The first player dribbles around the area, they can now tap any player on the shoulder

Once they tap a player on the shoulder they must dribble into the middle box whilst the player they tapped chases them into the box

Once in the box they preform a turn before returning to the cone before the other player, if they beat them to the outside they get a point

Key Messages:

Drive at pace

Preform turn quickly

Awareness of space and partner

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 1v1

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1v1 (15 mins)

THE SESSION: 1v1

Set Up: 10x15 x 2

Red attacker starts with the ball

They dribble up to the cone and preform a turn

As they turn the blue defender can now enter the field

Red attacker tries to beat the blue defender to score

If the blue defender win the ball back they can turn and also score

Rotate roles every 1-2 minutes

Turns to preform: *coach to show the players two turns they can use depending on age and ability*

Drag back/cruyff

V turn

Outsidehook

Insidehook

Stop turn

Key Messages:

Drive towards the cone

Slow down before performing turn

Turn at pace and drive into the space

Skill move past defender

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