Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Team Knockout - U8

Team Knockout (15 mins)

Session Organisation:

• Divide players into two teams.
• Each player with a ball.
• Field size 20 (L) x 30 (W).

Rules/Explanation:

• Each player with a ball is to move around area and protect the ball in their possession.
• Move to different areas of the square as to not get tackled with the ball.
• Any player can tackle any other player of the opposite team. 
• If a player is tackled and loses possession of the ball they can help a team mate either win a ball from the opponent or protect their team mates ball.

• The time of sets or size of the area can be adjusted to suit the needs and abilities of the players.

Technical Coaching Points:

• As above.

Tactical Coaching Points:

• As above.

Session Timing:

• Complete 3 sets of 3 minutes with a 1 minute rest in between sets.

Video:

• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY6jYOza3nOOfUzadS2T3AA