Andrew Ziemer
Name: | Andrew Ziemer |
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City: | Pleasanton |
Country: | United States of America |
Membership: | Adult Member |
Sport: | Football/Soccer |
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Organization:
- 25 wide by 40 long
- Defenders start 15 yards up, attackers start 20-25 yards up facing coach
- Coach plays ball in the air or on the ground to start game
- Attackers scoring on the goal, defenders must win the ball and play to the coach
- Attackers can play back to coach if needed
Coaching Points:
- First defender pressure (force one way)
- Cover and balance by teammates
- Move at full speed
- Communicate
- Body shape (open and side on)
- If ball is in the air, keeper and other defenders must cover the ball in behind as one player challenges the ball in the air
- If ball goes back, step up
Progressions / Variations:
- Add in a 10 for attackers, 6 for defenders to teach the 6 his role in defending the long ball
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Organization:
- 20 wide by 50 long
- Coach starts by serving in a long ball
- Attackers score on goal
- Defenders score by 9 receiving ball either by checking back out of the blue zone, or by running into the depth behind the blue zone
- Neutral 9/3
Coaching Points:
- First defender pressure (force one way)
- Cover and balance by teammates
- Move at full speed
- Communicate
- Body shape (open and side on)
- If ball is in the air, keeper and other defenders must cover the ball in behind as one player challenges the ball in the air
- If ball goes back, step up
Progressions / Variations:
- Add in a goal for defending team to score on
- Adjust numbers based on players, maybe taking out 6/10 and changing the neutral 9 to a neutral 9/3 and a neutral 10/6
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THEY pressure/cover/balance (2/3/5) (15 mins)
Organization:
- Small square 25 wide by 10 long
- Coach or server plays ball into attacker, defenders pressure and find best defensive shape
- Attacker plays ball back to coach and defenders resets
- Repeat 2-4 times and rotate groups
Coaching Points:
- First defender pressure (force one way)
- Cover and balance by teammates
- Move at full speed
- Communicate
- Body shape (open and side on)
Progressions / Variations:
- Attackers receive facing back, defenders get tighter, coach serving from spot "B"