Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): Defending when overloaded

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Angelo Sabblah
Name: Angelo Sabblah
City: Portland
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Objectives

1. Learn how to delay when overload.

2. Use priciples of defense to protect the goal.

3. Understand the importance of the balance player and their transition to becoming first defender.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up
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Warm Up (15 mins)

Set up

Area 20x20 yard grid with lines of cones seperated every 5yards.

Rules and Conditions

Players go through PEP routine including Motor Movement, Dynamic Stretching, Strength, plyometric and sprint (with changes of direction) phases. Focus on techniques and landing mechanics. Use resistance bands for strength development and Post Activation Potentiation.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Phase

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Phase
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Skill Phase (20 mins)

Set Up

Area 20x30 yards. End zone or end line at each end.

Time

3x4 Mins 1 minute rest

Rules and Conditions

Play in 2 area's. Play 3v3+1N. Team scores a point when they can get the ball into the end zone or end line.

Coaching Points

First Defender to delay - Prevent early penetration

Second defender - Support

Compactness - Restrict space

Communicate to get covering help from team mates

Decisions - Which players need to be covered? Who can be left unattended?


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up Activity

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Warm Up Activity (5 mins)

Set Up

Area 40x30 yards.

Time

5 minutes

Rules and Conditions

In groups of three players pass and move around the area. On coach's call, the player designated (number or pinnie color) becomes the defender.

Coaching Points

Delay - Prevent early penetration

Restrict space

Isolate - Take away the other passing option when possible.

Communicate to get covering help from team mates


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Conditioned Game

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Conditioned Game (25 mins)

Set Up

Area 30x40 yards. 3 goals at each end

Time

3x7 Mins games. 1 minute rest

Rules and Conditions

Play 6v6+2N. Players play directionally. Each team has three goals to score in

Coaching Points

Pressure

Cover

Balance

Compactness

Communications


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Scrimmage

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Scrimmage

Set Up

Area 40x30 yards. End zone at each end.

Time

2x12 Mins with 1 minute rest.

Rules and Conditions

Normal scrimmage conditions

Coaching Points

Individual coaching - let the kids play.


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