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Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Attack The Space

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Milnrow Juniors FC

Rob Betts

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Rob Betts
Name: Rob Betts
City: Smithybridge
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

Setup as per the diagram.

  • All available Balls split between the 4 corners
  • Teams number themselves off so each team do not know whom the opposing numbers are.
  • 1st Number then chooses which corner to retrieve a ball and attack at any goal.
  • If goal is scored, the team that conceded then chooses a corner to retrieve a ball and attack any goal.
    • Play to a finish.
    • 4 second kick in if ball goes out of play.

  • Coaching Points
  • Attack the space.
  • Move the ball to move the opposition to create space.
  • Don`t turn the shot down.
  • Support The player on the ball, should be at least 2 options at all times (triangle / shape)
  • Support the Pass.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Attack The Space / Counter Attack

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Attack The Space / Counter Attack
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Attack The Space / Counter Attack (20 mins)

Setup as per the diagram.

  • All available Balls split between the 4 corners
  • Teams number themselves off so each team do not know whom the opposing numbers are.
  • 1st Number then chooses which corner to retrieve a ball and attack at any goal. 
  • If goal is scored, the team that conceded then chooses a corner to retrieve a ball and attack any goal.
    • Play to a finish.
    • 4 second kick in if ball goes out of play.

  • Coaching Points
  • Attack the space.
  • Move the ball to move the opposition to create space. 
  • Don`t turn the shot down.
  • Support The player on the ball, should be at least 2 options at all times (triangle / shape)
  • Support the Pass.

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