Jamie Edwards
Name: | Jamie Edwards |
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City: | New York |
Country: | United States of America |
Membership: | Adult Member |
Sport: | Football/Soccer |
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Organization
- 40x35 yards.
- 6 lines of 2 players in each line.
- Middle zone for players to perform a turn.
Instructions
- In pairs, one player dribbles to the middle zone and performs a turn that the coach has demonstrated to the group before hand.
- 1: Dribble to the middle zone.
- 2: Perform the turn.
- 3: Dribble back.
- 4: Make a short pass to your partner, and the pattern repeats.
Coaching Points
Turning - Inside Cut
- Step to the side of the ball with the non kicking foot
- Pivot on that foot
- Cut the ball back with the inside of the opposite foot
Turning - Stop
- Stop the ball with the sole of the foot
- Step forward with the same foot, planting it in front of the ball
- Take the ball away with the outside of the opposite foot
Turning - Cryuff
- Fake to pass or shoot planting the non kicking foot in front of the ball
- With the opposite foot, use the inside of the foot to move the ball behind the non kicking foot
- Take the ball away with the non kicking foot
Turning - Outside Cut
- Take a big step past the ball and plant foot
- Pivot on that foot
- Cut the ball back with the outside of the opposite foot
Turning - Drag Back
- Drag the ball back with the sole of the foot
- Turn to the side of which foot is being used
- Take the ball away using the opposite foot
Turning - Step Over
- Fake to play the ball with the inside of the foot, moving the foot around the front of the ball
- Plant that foot and pivot back in the opposite direction
- Take the ball away with the inside of the opposite foot
Progressions
- Perform a turn with left or right foot
- Perform the turns in a certain amount of seconds.
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Organization
- 40x35 yards.
- 4 teams.
- White vs Yellow.
Instructions
- 1 v 1 game.
- Two players start facing away from the two goals that are in their area.
- One player from each team (white and yellow) will start when the attacking players says go after positioning themselves in the middle of the pitch. (Use yellow cones as a guide to where the center is)
- The aim of the session is for players to score in either of the two goals by beating the defender while using the turns that they have learned.
- The game is still live if the defender wins the ball.
- Game stops if there is a goal or if the ball goes out of play.
- Keep a tally of how many goals each team has.
Coaching Points
- Recognize where space is.
- Bend knees to accelerate away from pressure.
- Sharp movements to trick the defender.
Progressions
- Two pairs play at the same time.
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Organization
- 40x35 yards (adjust for different age groups).
- 7v7 (Could do mini games before this excerise).
Instructions
- 7v7 game with 4 goals to score in.
- Can score in any goal but not the same goal twice in a row.
- Idea of the game is for players to make sharp turns with the ball to change direction and attack another goal.
Coaching Points
- Recognize where space is.
- Bend knees to accelerate away from pressure.
- Sharp movements to trick the defender.
Progressions
- Defend the same two goals and attack in one direction.
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Warm-up
Organization
- 40x54 yards.
- 16 players.
- 8 players on the inside and 8 players spread out on the outside of the box.
Instructions
- On coaches command the players will perform a turn that the coach has demonstrated to them.
- Half the group have a ball each inside the area and the other half are ready to take their place on the outside.
- 1: Dribble towards the center of the area.
- 2: Perform a turn inside the box in the center of the area.
- 3: Dribble back and switch with any spare player on the outside of the area
Coaching Points
- Eyes and head up.
- Approach to the ball.
- Bend knees.
- Accelerate away.
- Use laces to push the ball away.
Inside Cut
Stop
Cryuff
Outside Cut
Drag Back
Step Over
Progressions
- Count turns in 45 seconds.
- Add one defender or two.