Name: | Kayla Smith |
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City: | Peapack |
Country: | United States of America |
Membership: | Adult Member |
Sport: | Football/Soccer |
When to receive and turn vs pass to maintain posssession
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Organization:
- 10x20 yard area
- Passer, Attacker, Defender, Target
Instructions:
- Defender must start the play behind the attacker until the ball is passed.
- Attacker checks away first to create space.
- As Attacker makes eye contact/connection with Passer, look to check back towards the ball.
- Passer plays ball into the feet of the Attacker who looks to spin the Defender.
- Attacker plays the ball into the feet of the Target who dribbles back to become the Passer.
- Rotation: Passer - Defender - Attacker - Target.
Coaching Points:
- Creating space – movement away from the ball
- Checking to the ball (2 moves, 1 for defender, 1 for ball)
- Angle of approach
- Check shoulder/feel for defender to see which side defender is showing
-Taking ball with the front foot (nearest one to the ball)
- Rolling with inside or outside of the foot based around the which side the defender is favoring
-Decision making (front foot or back foot)
- Head up to locate and determine next action
Progressions:
- Remove Target player and replace with a Goal
-Have passer become a support player that the 1st attacker can pass to if under too much pressure from the defender, in order to maintain possession
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Organization:
20x30
Half Way line is the retaining line. 2v2 in each half of the field.
Instructions:
2v2 in each half of the field.
Coaching Points:
- Agility and quickness checking to the ball
- Look to disguise run as checking to the ball
- Unbalance defender creating separation
- Use defender's momentum against them to get in behind
-Taking ball wit the front foot (nearest one to the ball)
-Rolling with inside or outside of the foot based around the which side the defender is favoring
-Decision making (front foot or back foot)
Progression
-Remove retaining line constriction
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Organization:
7v7
Instructions:
- Free play
Coaching Points:
-Recognition of when to receive and turn
-Recognition of when to pass to maintain possession
-Creating space – movement away from the ball
-Checking to the ball (2 moves, 1 for defender, 1 for ball)
-Decision making once full pressure is added (front foot or back foot)
Progressions:
Juggling Warm-Up (5 mins)
Organization:
15x30 yard grid, each Players in groups.
Instructions:
- Players juggle in a specific pattern or sequence.
Coaching Points:
- Players try to improve their touches (suppleness, control and foot-eye coordination) by juggling with different surfaces of their feet & body.