Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): Breaking lines

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James Kain
Name: James Kain
City: Narraweena
Country: Australia
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Breaking lines

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Breaking lines
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Breaking lines

Breaking lines (20 min).

Field setup:

The first three areas are:

30 steps wide.

12 steps long.

Switch attacking and defending teams after 5 minutes 

The last slightly bigger area is:

30 steps wide.

24 steps long.

1) The coach plays the ball to the first line yellow players.

2) Their objective is to shift the ball from side to side until they can play forward through a gap "breaking the line"

3) The blue players objective is to work as cohesive unit to try and intercept the ball.

4) Once the second line of yellow players has possession of the ball, their objective is get in behind the blue players with a through ball and the correct run. (watch video)


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