Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Ayr United Football Academy - Community/Camp Fun Games

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Bobby Hay

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Name:	Bobby Hay
City:	Ayr
Country:	United Kingdom
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Fun games for camps/community sessions.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Stuck in the Mud

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Stuck in the Mud

Setup

Small area coned out.

Practice

Defenders (mud monsters) must catch the footballers by standing on their ball.
If caught (stuck in the mud) the footballers must hold the ball on their head.
To be set free another footballer must nutmeg you.

Progression(s)

Increase/decrease amount of mud monsters.
Time limits to win the game or release all footballers who are stuck.
Scoring system; points for helping a teammate, points for mud monsters catching.

Coaching Points

1v1 dribbling skills to beat or evade mud monsters.
Awareness - always look for space, always look to see mud monsters.
Teamwork and communication to get free.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Ghostbusters

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Ghostbusters

Setup

Small area coned out.

Practice

Ghostbusters chase the ghosts and tag them to make them freeze.
If a ghost is caught they must stand still with ball between their legs.
To get free another ghost must swap ball with them.

Progression(s)

Increase/decrease amount of ghostbusters.
Time limits to win the game or release all ghosts who are stuck.
Scoring system; points for helping a teammate, points for ghostbusters tagging.

Coaching Points

1v1 dribbling skills to beat or evade mud monsters.
Awareness - always look for space, always look to see mud monsters.
Teamwork and communication to get free.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Royal Rumble

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Royal Rumble

Setup

Small area coned out.

Practice

Players need to protect their ball from being kicked out the ring.
Kick the balls out the ring to eliminate other players.

Progression/Variation(s)

Give every player 3 lives to increase the duration of the game.
Instead of dribbling the ball players must hold it in one hand. With your spare hand knock other players balls off.
(hand game) players must hold the ball with a straight arm.

Coaching Points

Awareness to look around for other players.
Protect your ball, use your body.
Dribble or run into the space.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Zombie Invaders

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Zombie Invaders

Setup

Small area coned out.
4 minigoals for progression.

Practice

The footballers must dribble past the zombies to the safe zone on waves of attack started by the coach.
To begin zombies are only allowed to walk to catch the footballers.
If they kick their ball it turns the footballer into a zombie and they are eliminated until we are left with a winner.
Part 2 - Zombies can run but they must tackle to win the ball then score a minigoal to eliminate a footballer.

Progression(s)

Add minigoals.
Zombies can run/walk.

Coaching Points

Dribbling 1v1 skills, can you look for space and beat the zombie.
Fast dribbling and change of direction.
Zombies work together to eliminate the fastest footballers.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Gladiators

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Gladiators

Setup

Small area coned out.
4 minigoals.

Practice

Footballers need to dribble through the colosseum and avoid being tackled by the gladiators.
If a gladiator tackles you they must score into one of the goals to feed your ball to the lions.
(gladiators can only score in the goals the players have came from to ensure the game is safe)
If your ball is fed to the lions you become a gladiator.
Play until we have a winner.

Progression(s)

Gladiators weak foot finishes.
Footballers time limit to cross.

Coaching Points

Dribbling 1v1 skills, can you look for space and beat the gladiator.
Fast dribbling and change of direction.
Gladiators work together to eliminate the fastest footballers.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Busy Bees

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Busy Bees

Setup

Small area coned out.
4 minigoals
cones or bibs to identify Busy Bees.

Practice

The footballers must protect their ball (honey) from the Busy Bees.
If a busy bee steals your football they must score into a hive (minigoal).
If a busy bee scores you must take the bib/cone and swap roles.

Progression(s)

Increase/decrease busy bees.
Add scoring systems (be creative).
Weak foot finishes.

Coaching Points

Look for the space, be aware of the bees.
Protect the ball.
Have fun!

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Robot Wars

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Robot Wars

Setup

Small area coned out.

Practice

The footballers have to control their robots (balls) and eliminate other robots from the playing area.
You cant kick any other robots apart from yours. You must pass your ball into another robot to knock it out the area.
If you pass your ball and it goes out the coned area you lose a life. You get 5 misplaced pass lives!
If your robot is knocked out the area by another robot you are eliminated.

Progression(s)

Add or decrease lives.
Split the group into 2 teams.
Have 2 house robots with unlimited supply of balls to knock others out.

Coaching Points

Weight and accuracy with passing.
Think of the consequence of blasting a ball at someone, will you lose a life?
Awareness of other players and robots coming at you.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Space Invaders

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Space Invaders

Setup

Small area coned out with space lane.

Practice

Footballers must travel through the space lane avoiding the laser beams.
If their ball is hit by a laser beam they are eliminated or must swap places.
Play with or without a ball. If they are running through space lane, only hits below the knee count.
Ground passes only. Coaches must ensure the aliens at side are playing safely.

Progression(s)

Increase/decrease aliens.
Elimination game.
1 runner at a time.
1 touch passing by aliens.

Coaching Points

Ground passes using inside of the foot.
Soft passes.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Surfers and Crabs

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Surfers and Crabs

Setup

Small area coned out with safe zones.

Practice

Surfers must dribble across the beach to the surfers huts avoiding the crabs.
Crabs must be on the ground with using hands and feet to move around. Crabs must kick the surfers ball to turn them into a crab.

Progression(s)

Increase/Decrease starting crabs.
Coaches start as crabs.
Make it a team game.
Time limits to cross the beach.

Coaching Points

Messi dribbling (keep the ball close with tiny touches).
Look for the space.
Crabs work as a team.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Octopus

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Octopus

Setup

Small coned area with safe zones.

Practice

The octopus must tag the footballers to turn them into seaweed.
If you are seaweed you can't move off your spot. (use flat markers if numbers suit)
Play until you have 1 winner.

Progression(s)

Seaweed can sidestep 1 side to left or right off their mark.
Time limits.
Multiple octopus.

Coaching Points

Look for space and avoid seaweed.
Messi touches, small and quick.
1v1 skill moves.
Change of pace, slow and fast.

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