Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): First Touch - Session Option 18

Skill Training (30 mins)

Team Task:

-Get ball from Neutral player 1 to Neautral player 2

Player Tasks/Actions:

-When in possession attacking team (with ball) to create passing option whereby receive pass and with first touch look to set up a pass to a team mate

-When not in possession look to be in space to receive the pass

Cues (To assist Perception, Decision, Execution):

-When team mate has the ball make sure you are left - right or central to create a passing option

-Every time you make a pass look to move into a space to receive another

-How can we let our team mates know we are ready for the ball? What communication should we use?

Step up:

-minimal touches to create first touch head up option

-Smaller square

Step down:

-Unlimited touches

-Bigger square

-Passive defenders only