Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Summer workout plan - W7 Speed & Agility

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Steven Corcoran
Name: Steven Corcoran
City: Stamford
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Ladder work 1

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Ladder work 1
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Ladder work 1 (15 mins)

Organization

Set up with a ladder and two soccer balls 

Players go through 4 patterns 

Two feet through each 

Sideways - Lead with left foot

Sideways - Lead with right foot

Icky shuffle 

When the player gets to the end of the ladder the coach drops one of the two balls, the player must react and catch the ball before it bounces twice.

4 reps - 3 Sets 

Coaching Points


Heel striking-Braking action, Striking in front of your centre of gravity, Land light on the feet.

Leaning- Whole body should lean slightly forward if more an upward position 'should be like a puppet'.

Lateral Arms-Swing through the direction you are travelling

-Arms should not swing across the body.

-Our trunk naturally rotates to avoid, use the arms correctly to minimise rotation.

-Drive arms backwards not too far.

-Require less power as the athletes need to be preserved for energy, it should be relaxed and balanced.

Sitting as you run-Hips are held high to extend.

Legs-Do not lift feet far off the floor.



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Ladder work 2

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Ladder work 2 (15 mins)

Organization 


The player moves left to right on the ladder 

On the coach's command, the player sprints forward to the cone 5 -10 yards aways

You can number or assign a color to each cone. 


60-second reps, 5 reps 



Coaching Points

Heel striking-Braking action, Striking in front of your centre of gravity, Land light on the feet.

Leaning- Whole body should lean slightly forward if more an upward position 'should be like a puppet'.

Lateral Arms-Swing through the direction you are travelling

-Arms should not swing across the body.

-Our trunk naturally rotates to avoid, use the arms correctly to minimise rotation.

-Drive arms backwards not too far.

-Require less power as the athletes need to be preserved for energy, it should be relaxed and balanced.

Sitting as you run-Hips are held high to extend.

Legs-Do not lift feet far off the floor.



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Agility Sprints

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Agility Sprints (15 mins)

Organization

Cones set up as shown

On coach command, the player sprints 5 yards forward to the 3 cones, the coach then throws a call in the air and the player must get to the ball/tennis ball and catch it before it stops bouncing. 

Coaching Points

Heel striking-Braking action, Striking in front of your centre of gravity, Land light on the feet.

Leaning- Whole body should lean slightly forward if more an upward position 'should be like a puppet'.

Lateral Arms-Swing through the direction you are travelling

-Arms should not swing across the body.

-Our trunk naturally rotates to avoid, use the arms correctly to minimise rotation.

-Drive arms backwards not too far.

-Require less power as the athletes need to be preserved for energy, it should be relaxed and balanced.

Sitting as you run-Hips are held high to extend.

Legs-Do not lift feet far off the floor.



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Shuttle Runs

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Shuttle Runs (15 mins)

Organization

3 gates are set up 10 yards apart 

Player does shuttle run to each gate and back

10 sets

Coaching Points

Heel striking-Braking action, Striking in front of your centre of gravity, Land light on the feet.

Leaning- Whole body should lean slightly forward if more an upward position 'should be like a puppet'.

Lateral Arms-Swing through the direction you are travelling

-Arms should not swing across the body.

-Our trunk naturally rotates to avoid, use the arms correctly to minimise rotation.

-Drive arms backwards not too far.

-Require less power as the athletes need to be preserved for energy, it should be relaxed and balanced.

Sitting as you run-Hips are held high to extend.

Legs - Do not lift feet far off the floor.


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