Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Control - Session 1

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Bradley Wood-Harris

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Bradley Wood-Harris
Name: Bradley Wood-Harris
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Organisation (Practice Layout & Transition)


Topic: Control Session

Mechanics: On toes, Get in line with the ball, Present surface and direction to the ball

Technical: Looking at the technical aspects when controlling the ball from different styles/weights of pass

Skill: Encouraging players to recognise spaces in a highly concentrated area as well as the pass appreciation that is needed

SSG: A social SSG looking at overloads in tight spaces




Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical

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Technical

Mechanics: On toes, Get in line with the ball, Present surface and direction to the ball


Adaptations (Progressions & Regressions):

0. Players pass in a 3 and a 2 moving further away from each other then coming back together gradually

1. Players take turns when being in the middle of the square, a pass will fire in from, one of the the servers at a time, the players must then control the touch inside of the square then return the pass back to the server * Ensure the distances are correct from the server to the receiver

2. Players take turns when being in the middle of the square, a pass will fire in from, one of the the servers at a time, the players must then control the touch guiding it outside the square via the 2 side gates 

* Emphasise a positive first touch 

Challenges, Conditions or Targets:

- 3 poor touches consecutively means a forfeit 



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill

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Skill

Mechanics: On toes, Get in line with the ball, Present surface and direction to the ball


Adaptations (Progressions & Regressions):

0. 2 Teams face against each other in a tight space with a +1, the +1 is constantly moving around the pitch, after a specficied amount of passes a successful pass to the magic man is a point *Ensure the magic man is in challenging positions

1. 2 Teams face against eachother in a tight space with a +1 to the team in possession, teams must follow specfic rules in order to score points in the practice * Make sure control mechanics are not lost 

Challenges, Conditions or Targets:

- 1 Touch finish

- 10 passes before a goal

- Pass to each neutral player


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG

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SSG

Mechanics: On toes, Get in line with the ball, Present surface and direction to the ball


Adaptations (Progressions & Regressions):

0. Players take part in a 6v6+6 aiming to score more goals than the opposition however each time a goal is scored the team that conceded losers a player for a certain amount of time * Make sure the player off the pitch has a ball at his feet

1. Players take part in a 6v6+6 aiming to score more goals than the opposition however each time a goal is scored rock paper scissors takes place between, the loser must sit out until the next goal is scored * Make sure the player off the pitch has a ball at his feet

2. Players take part in a 6v6+6 aiming to score more goals than the opposition however each time a goal is scored both team lose a player to a race on the side of the pitch, the loser must sit for 20 seconds * Ensure play restarts as soon as possible

Challenges, Conditions or Targets:

- Footwork

- Dribbling


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