Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Snake - U6

Snake (15 mins)

Session Organisation:

• All players have a ball to dribble around the square apart from one player who is the chaser.
• Field size 20 (L) x 20 (W).

Rules/Explanation:

• While dribbling around the area, the chaser tries to tag the players with the ball.
• Once a player is tagged they join the chaser to form a snake (one behind the other) and chase the next player.
• Once all players tagged a new game starts.
• Start with a new chaser

• The time of sets or size of the area can be adjusted to suit the needs and abilities of the players.
• Depending on numbers you may start with two chasers.

Technical Coaching Points:

• As Above.

Tactical Coaching Points:

• Correct running/dribbling with the ball and passing technique.
• Ensure you show players how to protect the ball.
• Heads Up.
• Stay connected.
• Communicate.

Session Timing:

• Complete 4 sets of 1.5 minutes with a 1 minute rest in between sets.

Video:

• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY6jYOza3nOOfUzadS2T3AA