Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): 05GB Funx Mid-fielders 11-2-2017

Pass Warmup

Groups of 5

A passes to B at an angle; B resets ball back to A who then finds C

A follows ball to C line;

B moves to get wide and checks again this time to C

C passes to B at an angle; B resets ball back to C who then finds A

C follows ball to A Line

B moves to get wide and checks again this time to A

Rotate the "B" person touches after 8

Pattern 2:

Simple Triangle passing A to B to C, C to A repeat

A moves to B position, B to C, C to A (follow your pass)

Weight of pass; checking; looking over your shoulders; timing; ankle locked and toe up

SSG Attack8v5

Area: On a 75Wx 60L yard field divided into thirds with 6 small goals 8v5 To Goal to 6 Goals -

Who: #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #8, #9, #10.

Game is played in the midfield third. The game starts with #4 or #5 receiving the ball from the server in the defending third. No defending in the defending third. #6, #8 and #10 need to make sure they show for the ball at the right moment. #2 & #3 will provide width. The goal is to receive the ball in the channels.

After a goal is scored, Blue #4 or #5 restarts play.

If the team break the line into attacking third, they can go to goal and only one defender is allowed to track back and apply pressure. The team tries to score in any of the 3 goals and the other can do the same.

COACHING POINTS

Supporting angle and distance

Movement of the ball.

Receiving body position - half turned.

Diagonal passes to unbalance the opponent.

Recognize when to create 2 v 1.