Name: | Scott Jacobsen |
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City: | Kelowna |
Country: | Canada |
Membership: | Adult Member |
Sport: | Football/Soccer |
Players develop understanding of attacking centrally through zone 3 and 4 to create scoring chances: central players (striker, central midfielders) and supporting R&L midfielders.
Functional Analytical (25 mins)
Attacking Centrally - Zone 3 and 4
Key Players: HM, AM, L&RM Striker
-14-16 players/ adjust organization for more or less players
-Players to be in their usual positions
-Work predominantly with blue team when on attack
-Activity takes place in Center Channel 20 - 30 m wide extending to halfway line.
-5 m serving/ target zones as shown in diagram
-Blues attack goal and whites score by playing ball to one of the target/ servers.
-Central Blue player at half can serve as outlet/ pivot player as needed.
-Play begins when server passes to blue team.
-Blues must combine to score on goal.
-Whites must try to win the ball back and try to score by playing the ball to one of the targets/servers.
-When a white player scores, target much switch to their partner server before ball played back in.
-Play is always restarted with serving players.
-Players to re-set ahead of start line for re-starts.
Key Points:
-Coordinate shape and movement (1 high and 1 low, distance from each other and from the ball). (Support and Depth with Striker/ Central Midfielders)
-Receive on the half turn/ open --> when possible. (Open/ forward touch to engage defenders)
-Striker movement to threaten space behind the defender (off the shoulder, get between the Defenders.
-Striker drop into space to receive, turn and play a combination with MF (Cue/ central midfielder - head up/ ready to make pass/ body language)
-At least one MF make runs past the Striker (Cue - as pass arrives/ or as player with ball engages)
**Striker - if no pressure on the ball can you run in behind or between the defenders?
**If Striker drops into midfield, can a MF interchange positions? Overlap?