Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Shooting / Comp.
Premier Users' Club
Andy Farrant
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10 mins
Organization
As before.
2 players roll (or pass, depending on level) ball across field at the same time, then run to shoot with other ball (1 or 2 touch)
Coaching Points
Weight of roll/pass, so other player can shoot 1-touch
Control with inside if needed
Strike through the back & middle of ball, with laces
**Coaches should demonstrate correct technique**
Aim for corners
Progressions
Competition - split the kids into 2 teams with bibs, and play first to 5/10/15/20 goals.
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10 mins
Organization
15x25 yard area
Players set up either side of the goal.
Follow your pass.
Competition (first to 10 goals)
1. Passing Pattern 1
2. On the Run
3. Long Ball + Wall Pass
Coaching Points
Speed/Quality of Pass
Timing of Check
Striking Technique - through back/middle with laces
Low/Corners
Progressions
Different techniques - sidefoot, curled, 3-touch, chip, volley
1-time finish (on #2 only)
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20 mins
Organization
4v4 + GKs in Penalty Box
5 Passes = Goal / Or Goal = Goal
Coaching Points
Central players to create space
Attacking players to look for opportunities for early shots
Shoot on sight
Different shooting techniques
1/2 touch play
Progressions
Competition
Must be 1-touch finish
Make 2v2 in middle (3v2 total)
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20 mins
Organisation
50x35 yard area
6v6 including GKs (if you have them)
Coaching Points
Encourage session topic
Speed of play
Play animation
Play step-by-step
Repeat (toggle)
Full Screen
Pause
Stop
10 mins
Organization
40x30 or 30x20 field (depending on age)
1 ball each
Goal at either end of field
Change GKs every 2-3 mins
Players dribble up to half way line, and then shoot. Collect ball and join other line.
Coaching Points
Dribble at speed using laces
Strike through the back & middle of ball, with laces
**Coaches should demonstrate correct technique**
Aim for corners
Progressions
Start on other side of goal, use left foot (or cut inside to use right foot)
Players must use dribbling move before shooting
Competition - split the kids into 2 teams with bibs, and play first to 5/10/15/20 goals.