Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): RSA Winter Clinic (3rd - 8th Graders) - S4
Reseller-Club: Premier Users' Club
Ashley Thomas, Adult Member
Profile Summary
| Name: | Ashley Thomas |
|---|---|
| City: | Princeton |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Rank: | Elite – 6 points |
| Membership: | Adult Member |
| Sport: | Football/Soccer |
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Unopposed to Opposed: Feints (25 mins)
Organization:
15 x 20
3 Players per group (Max 4)
1 Ball; extras on the side
Instructions:
Unopposed / Semi-Opposed
1. Players evenly distributed on both endlines.
2. First player on each endline dribble towards the center cones, perform the feint and accelerate past the cones.
3. Players then progress to Semi-opposed pressure where Player A jogs up to
Opposed (I)
1. Player A passes the ball to Player B and becomes a defender.
Opposed (II)
1. Same as Opposed (I) however Player B now looks to get into the space behind he defender and dribbles through the gate.
Coaching Points:
1. Identification of space and defender
2. Messi vs. Ronaldo touches
3. Distance at which player performs his/her move.
4. Use of body, arms, etc. to fake
5. Distance and direction of touch away (helps next action)
6. Players ability to get their head up.
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Free play (25 mins)
Organization:
Dimensions vary based on player attendance
3v3 or 4v4s depending on the numbers
1 ball in each game; Extras on the side
Instructions:
Free play.
Can players use what we learned in practice and apply it to the game?
Coaching Points:
1. Keep your head up
2. Messi / Ronaldo (small vs. big touches) - When and where?
3. Try to avoid the opponents and clumping together
4. Appropriate moments to use the dragback
5. Have fun
Play animation
Play step-by-step
Repeat (toggle)
Full Screen
Pause
Stop
Warm-up: Motor Skill
Organization:
No balls needed
Each player with a pinnie
Played in an open space or in a predetermined grid
Instructions:
1. Players tuck pinny into the side of their shorts.
2. Players must try to get as many points possible (in set time), by stealing another players pinny.
3. If a player loses their pinny he/she may grab the pinny and tuck it back into the side of their shorts and continue to play.
Coaching Points:
1. Head up - Look out for the taggers
2. Change in speed and direction