Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Receiving: Front Foot or Back foot?

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Angelo Sabblah

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Angelo Sabblah
Name: Angelo Sabblah
City: Portland
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

Objectives:

1. Be able to receive with the outside of the foot to turn.

2. Be able to make a choice about how to receive.

3. Receive the ball to move away from pressure.


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

Circle (20 Yard Diameter)

Rules and Conditions

Players are to dribble around the circle avoiding other players. Use right foot only, left foot only, inside only, outside only. Ball manipulation move: Tap Tap Tap Stop, Inside Outside. Skill Move: L-Turn, Ronaldo Chop.

Progressions

Choose 5 defenders to clear the area in 1 minute. Pick Players that are working hard.

Coaching Points

Head Up

Close Control

Spatial awareness

Quick feet


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

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Technical/Skill (20 mins)

Set Up

Circle (25 Yard Diameter). Use Cones to make a 6x6 yard square in the middle of the area.

Rules and Conditions

Players are to move through the middle square and show a quick change of direction before finding a ball server on the outside. Receive: With back foot; Outside away from body; Outside in opposite direction with outside of foot while moving.

Progressions

Add defenders. If defender wins ball they swap with possession player. Players have to receive and get into the square before finding someone on the outside without a ball to pass to.

Coaching Points

Awareness

- Scan

First touch

- Keep ball moving

- Away from defender

Angle of approach

- Open angle to see more of the field.


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

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Conditioned Game (25 mins)

Set Up

Circle (25 Yard Diameter). Goal at each end.

Rules and Conditions

Play with overload in favor of possession team. Possession team to keep ball away from scoring team. Scoring team to win ball and try and score in either goal. Play for 2 minutes. The defending team can now score as well by making 5 passes. Play for 2 minutes.

Rotate player roles.

Progressions

Even up teams - or - Even teams can score in either goal after making 4 passes.

Coaching Points

Transition

- Speed

Play away from pressure

First touch

- Keep ball moving

- Away from defender

Width and Depth

Penetration


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