Craig Birtwistle
Name: | Craig Birtwistle |
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City: | New Jersey |
Country: | United States of America |
Membership: | Adult Member |
Sport: | Football/Soccer |
To improve the players understanding of how to receive with back to goal.
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Set up:
As seen
Description:
A: 1 Passes to 2. 2 turns under passive pressure from 3. 2 passes to 7 and 7 to 8. 9 can start as soon as 3 and 4 (4 the defender) are ready. Player in the middle turns the opposite way to the player in front of them. Players move to wear they passed the ball. (1-2-7-8-1)
B: 1 passes to 2. 3 continues to press 2 (2 cannot turn) he passes ball back to 1 who plays it long to 5, 5 passes to 6 and 6 dribbles home. Movement is to the next cone (1-2-5-6-1)
C: Not pictured. As previous 1 passes to 2, back to 1, 1 plays long to 5. 2 supports the ball 5 drops ball back to 2 and 2 plays to 6. Movement is to the next cone (1-2-5-6-1)
Coaching Points:
Technique and weight of pass / first touch
Body shape when receiving to protect the ball
How to turn correctly and effectively
Visual communication (showing where you want the ball)
Knowing why we turn or why we must pass back
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Set up:
Team split into 3 groups of 4
Description:
Coach calls a number and shirt color (1,2,3 or 4). He plays that ball to the first players that calls from that color. They aim to turn and go to goal. Green players on the outside can move between the two goals to provide passing options. They are neutral and play for the team that is in possession but they can not score.
Coaching Points:
Technique and weight of pass / first touch
Body shape when receiving to protect the ball
How to turn correctly and effectively
Visual communication (showing where you want the ball)
Awareness of defenderShield the ball until space presents its self
Try to achieve the moves from previous exercise
Scan field 'check shoulder'
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Set up:
Team split into 3 groups of 4
Description:
Similar to last game but now directional. Ball must start from 1 or 4 each time depending on which team kicked the ball out. Red score in top two goals, white score in the bottom two. Green are neutral that play for the team in possession.
Coaching Points:
Technique and weight of pass / first touch
Body shape when receiving to protect the ball
How to turn correctly and effectively
Visual communication (showing where you want the ball)
Awareness of defenderShield the ball until space presents its self
Try to achieve the moves from previous exercise
Scan field 'check shoulder'
See the guidance at the top of this page to understand why you are not seeing interactive Football/Soccer images.
Set up / Description:
SSG
Coaching Points:
Find 1-2 Points to coach in a realistic environment
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Animation Controls (PCs, Macs, Laptops):
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Play step-by-step
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Back/Forward: Drag timeline button
Arrival Scrimmage (15 mins)
Set up
Divide the group into 4
Description:
Arrival scrimmage.
Coaching Points
No coaching just evaluate the player