Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Building out of the Back

Warm up/Technical (15 mins)

Organization: 

- In box 25 yds x 15 yds; 

- Groups of three; each group with a ball 

Football Actions:

Dynamic jogs and stretches in between each variation

1) passing and moving in between other opponents 

2) every pass has to break a line through other opponents (CP- scan for opponents)

3) when receiving take a first touch into space and attack with speed on the dribble then find pass to teammate (CP- scan for space)

4) after pass sprint through your other two teammates. player off the ball must adjust to balance triangle (CP- scan for teammates to balance shape)

* last CP what we always scan for- Ball

Tactical Training Game: Build out phase

9v9 Game:

Organization: 

- Focus Team- Blue building out of the back in a 1-3-5

- Opposing team- red opposing pressing in a 1-1-5-2

Key Players: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6

Orientation Phase:

- work with red team to high press and prevent blue build out

Football Action:

- two fwds high press.

- near striker step to ball immediately and force out wide

- second striker shift wide and pressure if played to wide cb

- midfield tight; man mark

- near side wing-back step high

- opposite wing-back tuck inside

- shift together

Learning Phase:

- Work with blue building out to top of center circle

Football Action:

- RCB get wider

- movement from attacking mids to check to receive the ball in 1/2 spaces

- 6 movement to create space

- vary wing back checking inside to receive ball

- use GK to possess and switch point of attack

- look to find the opposite interior

- incorporate some in-the-flow coaching points

Football Action:

- Open wide

- Can our 6 slide to open up space?

- who can check into space?

- switch play through mids

- can our wing-back check inside (inverted wingback)?

- find the opposite interior

- break lines; find splits