Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): First Touch- Taking Touch Away From the Opponent (Start Time: 2022-03-21 17:00:00)

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Jack Peraic-Cullen
Name: Jack Peraic-Cullen
City: Canberra
Country: Australia
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

Session Objective:

  • First Touch away from the defender

Technical Outcomes:

Scanning to see the space, opponent and the next pass.

Positioning to receive with your back foot.

First touch away from the defender to find a pass

Check off the defender to receive the ball.



Tactical Outcomes:

  • Penetration
  • Movement off the ball
  • Shape: Width and Depth









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

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm up
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Warm up (15 mins)

Set Up:

  • Players: 9-10
  • 10m x 10m square

Instructions:

  • Players are to pass the ball to the next player (as shown in the diagram).
  • Players are on TWO touches and must receive with their back foot and play to the next player.
  • Players must check off before receiving the pass.
  • Players are to follow their passes and join the back of the line

Variation/Progression:

  • Change direction of pass.

Key Coaching Points:

  • Can you take your first touch away from the opponent.
  • Can you position yourself in space.
  • Can you get the correct body positioning.
  • Can you play on two touches.
  • Can you check off the defender.

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

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Skill Training (25 mins)

Set Up:

  • Players: 9-10
  • 10m x 10m grid divided into four sections.

Instructions:

  • Players are split up into two players per grid (one per team).
  • One team will begin will the ball and need to attempt to maintain possession while on a TWO touch limit.
  • Players cannot leave their grid.
  • If there is a spare player, that player will become the bouncer and is allowed in any grid but the grid that has possession of the ball.
  • Rotate attacking and defending teams.

Variation/Progression:

  • Game will become free flowing and the team that wins the ball must attempt to maintain possession.

Key Coaching Points:

  • Can you take your first touch away from the opponent.
  • Can you position yourself in space.
  • Can you get the correct body positioning.
  • Can you play on two touches.
  • Can you check off the defender.
  • Can you see the opponent, see the ball and your next pass.

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

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Skill Game (20 mins)

Set Up:

  • Players: 9-10
  • Grid: 20m x 22m

Instructions:

  • 2 x 2v2 +1 or 4v4 plus 1.
  • Game is TWO touches only.
  • Players can only cross halfway via pass to a teammate.

Key Coaching Points:

  • Off the ball movement.
  • Penetrating passes.
  • Shape.
  • Width and Depth.

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