Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Combination play

WU: Passing angle/Receiving (10 mins)

Organization: 6 cones, 3-4 balls. Two player in the middle and the rest on the outside of the box.

Instructions: Player 1 will pass to player 2. Player 2 will turn with the inside of the foot to set up the pass at an angle back to player 1. Player 1 will play to 3 who performs a give and go with 2. Player three continues to other side to start next rep. 2 ballls going from opposite corners.

Coaching Points:

-Passing at an angle

-Receiving at an angle

-Receiving with the inside of the back foot

-Body angle to shield the ball

-Checking to the ball

4v4v4

Organization:

3 teams of 4 players. Grid is 25x30

Instructions:

In this exercise the players on the outside will be able to move along their line. The players on the outside will also have 1 TOUCH only. The Players inside will have unlimited touch. The purpose of this exercise will be to hit all 4 players on the outside to get a point. This will also teach the players to swtich the point of attack. Also to have support all the time while switching the field.

Coaching Points:

-supporting angles

-get out of pressure

-combination plays

-good first touch

-communication

Game

Organization:

Even teams

Instructions:

Free game

Coaching Points:

Observe players play the game with the attacking principles that we just worked on