Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): BP - Midfield Players Not Receiving The Ball Facing Forward

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Steven Spurway (B2)

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Steven Spurway (B2)
Name: Steven Spurway (B2)
City: Carnes Hill
Country: Australia
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): BP - Effective Possession 1. Structured Build Up

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BP - Effective Possession 1. Structured Build Up

MAIN MOMENT: BP.

KEY PRINCIPLE: EFFECTIVE POSSESSION 1. STRUCTURED BUILD UP.

5W DEFINTION:

WHAT? NOT BEING ABLE TO PLAY FORWARD AND KEEP POSSESSION WHEN WE HAVE POSSESSION IN THE MIDDLE THIRD.

WHO? #6, #8, #10.

WHERE? IN OUR MIDDLE THIRD.

WHEN? WHEN OUR MIDFIELD RECEIVE POSSESSION FROM OUR BACK 4 WHEN WE ATTEMPT TO PLAY OUT FROM THE BACK.

WHY? THIS IS A PROBLEM AS WE ARE CONSTANTLY PLAYING BACK AND TRYING TO PLAY DIRECT BALLS TO OUR #7, #9 AND #11 WHEN WE HAVE POSSESSION IN OUR DEFENSIVE THIRD AND NOT PLAYING THROUGH OUR MIDFIELD. THIS IS A RESULT OF A COMBINATION OF POOR POSITIONING, NO MOVEMENT OFF THE BALL AND POOR BODY SHAPE WHEN WE RECEIVE THE BALL.

SESSION OBJECTIVE: IN THIS SESSION I AIM TO IMPROVE THE MANNER IN WHICH OUR MIDFIELD CAN RECEIVE THE BALL FROM OUR BACK 4 IN FORWARD FACING POSITIONS TO ENABLE US TO PLAYING FORWARD QUICKLY AND COMBINE WITH OUR #7, #9 AND #11.

TEAM TASK

* TO PLAY FORWARD THROUGH OUR MIDFIELD IN A STRUCTURED MANNER.

PLAYER TASKS

* #3 AND #4 TO DRIVE WHEN IN POSSESSION OF THE BALL IF THERE IS SPACE, IN ORDER TO DRAW MIDFIELD OPPONENTS OUT OF POSITION.

* #6 AND #8 TO MOVE BETWEEN THE LINES AND AWAY FROM OPPONENTS IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE BALL (FEINT MOVEMENTS).

* #6, #8 AND #10 TO ROTATE POSITIONS IN ORDER TO LOSE THEIR MARKERS.

* #6 AND #8 NEVER BE SQUARE WITH EACH OTHER, ALWAYS 1 HIGHER THAN THE OTHER AND SPLIT.

* #6, #8 AND #10 TO COMMUNICATE AND MAKE SURE THEY ARE POSITIONED SO THE PLAYER ON THE BALL ALWAYS HAS THREE OPTIONS TO PASS (RIGH, LEFT, CENTRE).

* #6, #8 AND #10 MUST GET SIDE ON (OPEN BODY) WHEN RECEIVING THE BALL IN ORDER TO PLAY FORWARD IF THE OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS ITSELF.

* #2 AND #5 TO KEEP WIDTH TO CREATE SPACE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD. SPACE=TIME.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing Practice

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* #2 TO PASS TO #6 WHO CHECKS OFF CONE TO RECEIVE WITH FURTHEST FOOT AND CONTROLS DIRECTIONALLY TOWARDS #11 WHO PASSES THE BALL WITH INSIDE FOOT FIRMLY TO #11 WHO CHECKS OFF CONE AND RECEIVES WITH FURTHEST FOOT AND CONTROLS DIRECTIONALLY OUTSIDE OF THE CONE BEFORE DRIBBLING TO CONE WHERE PLAYER #5 IS POSITIONED.

* BODY POSITIONING WHEN RECEIVING THE BALL IS IMPORTANT.

* #5 THEN STARTS THE SAME ROUTINE FROM THE LEFT SIDE. ROTATE SIDES AFTER EACH COMPLETION.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing Practice - Progression 1

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* #6 MAKES A FEINT MOVEMENT BEFORE #2 PLAYS A BOUNCE BALL WITH HIM. #2 THEN PLAYS A DIAGONAL BALL TO #11 WHO PASSES TO #6 WHO IS MOVING FORWARD.

* #6 THEN PLAYS A RETURN BALL IN FRONT OF #11 WHO RUNS ONTO BALL AND DRIBBLES TO CONE WHERE PLAYER #5 IS POSITIONED.

* ALL PLAYERS TO FOLLOW BALL AND MOVE TO THE NEXT CONE. EG. #2 TO #6, #6 TO #11 AND #11 TO CONE WHERE PLAYER #5 IS POSITIONED.

* #5 THEN STARTS THE SAME ROUTINE FROM THE LEFT SIDE. ROTATE SIDES AFTER EACH COMPLETION.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing Practice - Progression 2

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* SAME AS PREVIOUS PROGRESSION EXCEPT THIS TIME #8 BECOMES A PASSIVE DEFENDER FOR SOME RESISTANCE.

* AFTER #8 IS PASSIVE DEFENDER HE THEN BECOMES INVOLVED IN PASSING SEQUENCE AS PER PREVIOUS PROGRESSION.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing Practice - Progression 3

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* SAME AS PREVIOUS PROGRESSION EXCEPT THIS TIME #7 AND #11 FINISH PRACTICE WITH A SHOT INSTEAD OF DRIBBLING.

* A GOALKEEPER CAN BE ADDED TO BE MORE GAME ORIENTATED.

* KEEP SCORE - TEAM V GOALKEEPER.


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