Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Block 2 Week 2 - U8G ADP

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Julie Maheu
Name: Julie Maheu
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm-Up

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm-Up
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Warm-Up (15 mins)

Set-Up

- Set up a 20m x 20m grid, Soccer balls are placed randomly within the grid and away from players.

- To encourage leadership, select players to decide which move to carry out.

Activity

- Players move around within the grid in different ways, jogging, skipping, walking, etc

- Coaches will call out high knees, butt kicks, open the gate, close the gate, high kicks, etc.

- On the coaches call the players to move to one of the free soccer balls and perform 5 repetitions of a ball manipulation skills chosen by the coach ie. toe taps, bells, roll overs

- Players will get the opportunity to suggestion some skills, which will allow them to get some responsibility and use their creativity

- Shark Game: For the last 2 minutes, select one player as a hunter, attempting to kick the remaining player's soccer out the grid. Once a player is "out", they must grab the ball overtop of their heads and the players still "in" must kick their ball between their legs.

Coaching Points

- Use of different parts of the foot

- Awareness of free soccer balls

- Decision Making/Listening skills

- Physical literacy


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

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Activity 1 (20 mins)

Equipment:

- 20x20 area

- 6 cones (2 cones for starting line ups & 2 gates)

- 2 teams split up equally on opposite sides of the area (4v4, 5v5 etc.)

Activity:

- Player 1 must pass the ball across the area to Player 2

- Player 1 must transition right away to defending the 2 gates

- Player 2 must transition right away to attacking the 2 gates

- In order to score, Player 2 must dribble through the gates and NOT PASS/SHOOT

- Player 1 must try to win the ball off of Player 2, once they win the ball play is done

Coaching Points:

- Quick AttackingTransition/Staying Positive toward goal,

- Creative Decision Making & Switching Direction/gates when necessary, to throw off the defender

- First Touch when receiving the ball

- Passing Technique

- Defending the gates, not jumping in, arms length apart & slanted not straight on


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG

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SSG (20 mins)

Equipment:

- 20x20 area

- 2 pug nets

- 2 equal teams, 4v4, 5v5 etc.

Activity:

- Small Sided Game, normal rules

- Corner Kicks, Pass/Dribble in, etc.

- Make sure to change positions halfway through

- Potentially have a goalie, or have no goalies

Coaching Points:

- Decision Making

- Communication

- Formation

- Defending/Attacking Principles


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