Football/Soccer Session (Advanced): Switching Play (Start Time: 2017-05-04 20:05:00)

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Ross Flintoft
Name: Ross Flintoft
City: Newcastle
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

Focus: Switching play to move defenders out of their defendsive responsibilites to exploit space in wide and/or central areas.

Session Objectives:

Passing, receiving, moving, switching play

Decisions when/where/how to play the primary, secondary & tertiary balls

Communication to switch switch play

Speed, tempo, intesity of playing when switching the ball

Coaching Points:

1. Quality of pass - selection, weight, accuracy

2. Movement to receive into space or feet

3. First touch to play forward or to see bigger picture for passing lines/options

4. Support player on ball with variations of runs

5. Patience and mental resilience - probing & penetrating

6. Productivity - quality of finish - ABC's



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing to Switch

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Passing to Switch (20 mins)

Organisation:


Set up as shown.


Players pass, receive and follow to switch the ball out to the other side of the pitch.


Practice is continuous.



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Switch with 4

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Switch with 4 (20 mins)

Organisation:


Set up as shown.


30x20 yard area. 4v4 trying to switch play and score in either goal.


Blacks are trying to score into the bottom goals.

White team look to regain possession and switch if they can to score.


Practice is continuous.



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Crossing & Finishing 1

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Crossing & Finishing 1 (20 mins)

Organisation:


Set up as shown.


Black ST passes to Black FB, then into Black W. Black W drives inside and passes ball for the overlapping Black FB who then crosses for the 2 Black ST's.


Practice repeats from other side.



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Break out to switch

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Break out to switch (30 mins)

Organisation:


Set up as shown.


10 v 10 phase of play.


Ball starts in central zone first. Players play 3v3 until ball can get switched out to either wide players.

Primary ball = wide players

Secondary ball = through centre or in behind

Tertiary ball = play back to build and progress play


Black players look to score in the big goal.

If White team regain the ball they play into the 3 smaller goals.


Practice is continuous.



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