Owen Donnelly
| Name: | Owen Donnelly |
|---|---|
| City: | Kildare |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Membership: | Adult Member |
| Sport: | Football/Soccer |

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Method: 3v2 Three attackers and two defenders , two defenders pass out to attackers to start , use Brain box area - can be played in big goals with keeper or 2 small goals no keeper .
Coaching Points: 1 - Can we make the pitch as big as possible with the ball in attack .
2- Can we find players with a long pass . {Switch play}
3- Can we create overloads {2v1s}.
4- Can we offer support and angle and get in behind.
* Progress to understanding overlaps and underlaps *

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Method: 2v1 into 3v2 End game - Extend Brain Box to suit. switch teams around so everyone gets turns at 2v1 and 3v2 - Can be played with big goals with keepers or small goals no keepers .
Coaching Points: Bring coaching points from 2v1 and 3v2 into this exercise .
* DONT RUSH INTO IT FOCUS ON GAMES 2V1 AND 3V2 BEFORE ADVANCING *
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Method: 2v1 - Two groups of players , Defenders and attackers . use inside of Brain Box
- Can be played with one big goal with keeper or small goal no keeper
- 1st defender passes out and comes to defend .
- 1st attacker controls pass and must pass to his team mate to start .
Coaching Points: 1- Encourage attacking players to invite pressure before passing the ball .
2- Encourage them to pick which pass is best onto FEET or into SPACE .
3- Encourage COMPOSURE in 1v1 , { When Where Why] 4 - Encourage an understanding of 2v1 against the keeper .