Sesión de Fútbol (Sesiones de Academia): Purposeful Possession

5 v 2 Warm Up (15 mins)

Organization

Set up

15 x 15 yd square

5 vs 2

How to Play

Reds keep possession and try to pass to C as often as possible.

If Blues win the ball they try and pass into either mini goal

Key Factors

Moving the ball quickly / playing on limited touches

Body positioning

6 v 6 + 2 (15 mins)

Organisation:

Set-up

25x25

6 v 6 + 2 neutral players

How to Play

Score a point by passing the ball to a teammate in the shaded area.

Players can not stay inside for longer than 3sec.

Recognise early opportunity to play ball to available player.

Defending team when they win the ball must first dribble outside the square then come back in (roles then reverse)

Key Factors

See the target-hit the target

Body shape to receive the ball and assess play

Support on angles in order to maintain a body shape that allows playing forward

Continually adjust body shape and scan play off the ball

Scan and assess in possession