Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Receiving and Control: Passing and Receiving (Start Time: 2018-03-01 20:15:00)

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Brendan Teeling

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Name:	Brendan Teeling
City:	Windsor
Country:	Canada
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm up

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Learning Objectives

	Technical Players should play a firm pass into the receiving players so in a game situation the pass would not get intercepted by the defenders. When receiving the ball to switch the play, players should receive the ball on the half turn and their back foot. If players are receiving in front of a defender to set the ball back, players should receive on the front foot with their arms out for balance and protection of the ball. Encourage players to move away from defenders to create an angle to receive a pass.
	Tactical to get a grasp of the concept of switching the play, open body shape, combining
	Psychological getting ready for the session ahead
	Social communication and information giving

Warm up (15 mins)

This passing, receiving and control warm up introduces concepts of movement and body shape to receive on the back foot and play forwards.

15 mins 8 players 4 balls 8 bibs 10 cones 24 x 20 area

Setup

2 x players at either end of the area and 4 x players working in the area. Yellow player's pass the ball to Blue player"s who look to receive, open out play to Yellow"s on the opposite side. Yellow"s then pass to adjacent Yellow player who plays back inside to a Blue player. 2 balls in play. Rotate roles of players.

Make it easier:

Allow players to have more touches on the ball and focus on their receiving skills

Make it more challenging:

Receiving player in the area sets back to the passers on the outside to pass to another player in the area (3rd man runs to receive)

Include 2 defenders in the middle area

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical

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	Technical Receiving player should be on their toes and in front of the cone ready to receive a pass. When the player has to control the ball, the players body should always be behind the ball. Quick feet side to side movement to receive the ball. Body shape must be open to play the pass to the open player. Passes need to be on the floor. Also players need to consider the weight of the pass into the receiving player as they need to play with 1 touch.
	Psychological concentration to produce good touches and passes when tired
	Social give information and call for ball

Technical (15 mins)

This technical session develops control with both feet, knees, chest and head. Developing touch and accurate short passing.

15 mins 8 players 4 balls 2 cones 20x5 yard area

Setup

Players in groups of 4, with 1 player working and 3 servers positioned on cones 5 yards from player. 2 balls with the servers and they pass the ball on the floor to the player without a ball to return in 1 touch. Next ball is then passed and repeated. Rotate roles of players.

Make it easier:

Allow players to have 2 touches, one to control, one to pass.

Make it more challenging:

Servers feed the ball aerial to be passed with half volley.

Servers feed the ball aerially to be passed with control and volley.

Servers feed the ball aerially to be passed with header.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Game

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Technical
Players are now gaining an understanding of when to play into feet and when to play into the space so the receiving player can run onto the ball. Encourage players to move away from the ball to check and combine. Players should be communicating with their team mates where they want the ball, in space or to feet. All players should be scanning their shoulders throughout the drill. Make sure players are not getting too close to their team mates which will compact their space.

Skill Game (15 mins)

This practice develops awareness, decision making, movement, control and passing techniques.

15 mins 9 players 4 balls 8 bibs 8 cones 24x20 area

Setup

2 x teams of players with 2 players working in the middle to pass and combine with team mates on the outside.

Make it easier:

Slow the drill down and focus on the techniques

Make it more challenging:

Introduce defender in to 6x6 square. Players look to move into square to receive under pressure and play out or look for penetrating pass through the square.

4v4 + 1 floating player who plays for team in possession. Teams look for team mate to receive in the square and maintain possession for 3 goals.

Encourage the players to speed up the passing and combinations

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing & Receiving Skill Practice to Goal

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	Technical Players should be playing a firm pass into their team mates feet when building up the play. The pass needs to be in front of the the forward so they can finish first time. In this drill players should be dropping off the defender and moving 2 yards either side of the defender to receive the ball. Make the drill realistic to the game. Players should be moving to create angles to receive a pass. Then the player that is shooting needs to time their movement to stay onside.
	Psychological concentrqation to play good pass, hit target, combine effectively.
	Social Give information, turn, man on, open, etc.

Passing & Receiving Skill Practice to Goal (15 mins)

This skill practice to goal helps players improve their weight of pass, timing of runs and receiving on the move with the opportunity to score a goal.

15 mins 8 players 8 balls 12 cones 30x24 area

Setup

Ball is passed to player on first mannequin who plays a wall pass to receive with player on yellow cone. Player on 2nd mannequin makes a run to receive to finish at goal. All players follow their pass and rotate positions. set up twice

Make it easier:

Allow the players to have more touches

Make it more challenging:

Add defenders to first practice

Players must play 1 or 2 touch

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 8v8 game

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