Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): 10.22.17 ODP 03 Boys Switching the point of attack

Tech. Passing Warm Up

Set Up -- Three groups of approx. 16 players each

As above, players/positions numbered accordingly -- approx. 12-15 x 12-15

Organization

Player #3 starts with the ball and passes to player #5. Player #5 checks off the cone to recieve and bounce passes to player #4 -- who changes the field to player #2. Players 2 - 6 - 3 check ogg the cone to recieve the ball across their body playing two touch. Bounce/Drop passes are one touch. Players follow their pass.

Rotate direction of the pattern

Coaching Points

Pay attention to the details.

Timing of movement, create seperation at the right moment

Body shape when showing for and receiving the ball

Rec. ball across your body -- Bounce pass at #5 is one touch -- all others Play two touch

Communication

Accuracy & detail of pass, reading teammates movement, playing to correct foot, weight of pass

Progression 3

Combination Play Pattens (15 mins)

Set Up

As above, players/positions numbered accordingly

Organization

Player #3 starts with the ball and passes to player #5. Player #5 checks off the cone to recieve and bounce passes player #4 -- Player #4 players out wide to #2 -- Player #2 plays into the high center high Player #8 -- 8 bounce passes to 6 -- 6 plays out wide to 7 -- repeat.

Progressions -- Rotate direction of the pattern -- Add a second ball -

Coaching Points

Timing of movement, create seperation at the right moment

Check shoulder - Take a look/scan the field/area -- Body shape when showing for and receiving the ball

Communication and understanding

Accuracy & detail of pass, reading teammates movement, playing to correct foot, weight of pass

Game

4 teams