Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): GOAL SCORING DAY 1

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Pedro USSF A
Name: Pedro USSF A
City: Chelsea
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Shooting technique: Plant foot and contact foot. 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm-up

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Warm-up (15 mins)

Warm-up: 15 mins

Phase 3: Ladder Work: (1 mins each – sprint 10 jog 20 back)

1 in each

2 in each 

In in - Out forwards

In in - Out backwards

(Incorporate a ball when possible, passing, volleys, headers, etc.)


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical: Contact

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Technical: Contact (10 mins)

Technical application: 10 mins

All staff and players together - Erin lead - everyone else get involved with working and communicating with the kids.

Topic: Shooting technique/Contact

Activity: Laces Juggling/Partner Volleys

Set Up: 

  • Start with Single Player Laces Juggling
  • Players use field lines 3-5 yards apart
  • Players 2-3 yards apart
  • 1 touch volleying back and forth

Instructions:

  • Players Juggle with their laces. Look for No Spin. Juggle, catch. Juggle Juggle Catch.
  • NEXT:
  • Start with players volleying their own drop ball, their partner catching. Players are aiming for their partners hands. 
  • Progress to partner toss to volley

Main Technical Coaching Points/Questions

  • Toe down, ankle locked
  • Contact on sweetspot
  • No spin or top spin (teach/show what top spin is)
  • "Cluck"- Push hips back to extend leg for solid laces contact. 

Regressions/Progressions:

  • Juggle Challenge: 2 touch laces only, no spin or top spin.
  • Juggle Challenge: Low High Juggles
  • Partner Volleys Challenge: 2 touch laces only, no spin or top spin.
  • Competition: Can you get to X number of catches without the ball hitting the ground in X amount of time? 

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical: Plant Foot/Approach

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Technical: Plant Foot/Approach (10 mins)

Technical application: 5-10 mins


All staff and players together - Erin lead - everyone else get involved with working and communicating with the kids.


Topic: Shooting technique/Plant foot

Activity: Partner Passing with laces

Set Up: 

  • Players 8-12 yards apart
  • 2 touch laces passing back and forth

Instructions:

  • Start with players striking the ball back and forth with laces on the ground focusing on PLANT FOOT. 

Main Technical Coaching Points/Questions

  • Plant foot should be LENGTH of your own foot away from the ball. 
  • Moving ball: In front of the ball
  • Dead ball: next to the ball 

Regressions/Progressions:

  • Challenge: older players: can you make the ball skip once before getting to your partner. 

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Shooting A

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Shooting A
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Shooting A (15 mins)

Shooting 1 - Control and shoot (10-15 mins)

Good first set up touch - Shoot

Advanced - receiving with inside or outside of foot etc.

A and B switch lines after passing and shooting

C and D do the same thing

Change sides after X amount of time

MAIN COACHING POINT: Plant foot, contact--no side spin

Make it a competition! 

Option 1: Race against the clock: How many goals as a group in x mins? If no GK, use cones, poles, or SKLZ net to pick side. 

Option 2: Teams, A/B vs C/D


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Shooting B

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Shooting B
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Shooting B (15 mins)

Repetitive shooting (10-15 mins)

Dribble towards cones, do a move and shoot on goal

Player rotation A-B-C-A

Change the foot after X amount of time 

MAIN COACHING POINT, PLANT FOOT, CONTACT. 

-ball is moving, where should you plant? In front. 

Make it a competition:

Option 1: Number of goals in X amount of time. 

Option 2: A vs. B. vs C. 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Shooting C

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Shooting C (15 mins)

Repetitive 1v1 shooting (10-15 mins)

A dribbles at speed through gate and shoots - immediately turning and defending B 1v1

B attacks A 1v1 - B immediately turns and defends C 1v1

Player rotation A-B-C-A

Change to opposite side after X amount of time


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Penalty

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Penalty

Shot speed: (Iphone used to input scores into spreadsheet) MPH (90 mins/duration)

Run 

Groups of 4 players and 2 trainers - Rotate through entire camp!

5 shots with right foot

5 shots with left foot


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG's 7v7

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SSG's 7v7 (25 mins)

Small Sided Games (20-25 mins)

7v7

Run by all

5 minute games - rotate teams

Goalkeepers added. If no keepers... players can jump in or use the SKLZ. Encourage shooting! Lots of shooting! 

Advanced - limited touches

GET INVOLVED! Do not stand around a talk. Get your teams HYPED and excited about playing! 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Cool down

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Cool down (5 mins)

Cool down and stretch: 5 mins

Together in your color groups

Stretching led by trainers. 

PLEASE recap main coaching points:

First part of shooting technique is plant foot, and contact. (Toe down, ankle locked, sweetspot)


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