Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Pressing

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Rob Scott
Name: Rob Scott
City: Canberra
Country: Australia
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Session Objective:

In this session, the players should try press the ball carrier, and anticipate where the ball is going


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warmup and strength

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warmup and strength
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Warmup and strength (25 mins)

FIFA 11

Knee and ankle activation


SUB: BP: passing    BPO: pressing    

SUB sub: BP: move the ball quickly BPO: anticipate



1st Drill 

Warmup:

3x 3mins - 30sec break between

"Pressing squares" 

3v1 or 4v1 pressing squares

Harder/easier: Make the squares larger/smaller. Make the player run around more/less cones.  Touch rules. Time limits.

2nd Drill

Strength: 

8x 1mins - 20sec break between

"Jumps, ladders and dribble"

Players start behind the closest cones, and progress to the furthest cones, attempting to jump over the cones without touching them as they increase in distance between the sets. if a player touches a cone, they go back to the start and try again.

1: both legs 

2: right leg hops

3: left leg hops

4: right "side" hops

5: left "side" hops

6: left to right

7: right to left

8: both legs


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Over the river press

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Over the river press
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Over the river press (25 mins)

3 & 4 Drill

SUB: BP: passing   BPO: pressing    

SUB sub: BP: move the ball quickly BPO: anticipate

3rd drill

4x 2mins - 30sec break between

"over the river press"

Players work in 2 teams - over the river press.

Press can buildup from 1, then 2 then 3 people pressing

Waiting players are blocking passing lanes in the river

4th drill

4x 2mins - 30sec break between

"3 pass switch with shots"


same as last game, but this time when the 10 passes are made, the players can drive into the 18yd box and score


Harder/easier: Make the squares larger/smaller. Touch rules. Time limits. Coach or small goals as GK



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): half field press

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half field press (25 mins)

5 & 6 Drill

SUB: BP: passing   BPO: pressing    

SUB sub: BP: move the ball quickly BPO: anticipate

5th and 6th drill

2x 10mins - 3min break between

"half field press"


7v7 half field press, trying to stop the team playing out and into the small goals.

Teams swap sides at the break.



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