Name: | Marc Winkworth |
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City: | Richmond Hill |
Country: | United States of America |
Membership: | Adult Member |
Sport: | Football/Soccer |
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Technical Passing, Receiving |
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Tactical Midfield Play |
Activity 2
2v2 + 2
Set up
20 by 15 yard box
Action
Two teams of 2 attempt to complete passes to each other and to targets outside the box. Target players move along end lines and pass balls back to team in possession.
COaching Points
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Tactical Midfield Play |
Activity 3
5v5 Zones plus Goalies
Length: 25 minutes
Set up
45 by 30 field with goals.
Divide field into thirds
1-3-1 formation
Action
Fullback and Striker stay in their third. 1 midfielder is allowed in defensive third when the ball crosses the line. 2 midfielders are allowed in attacking third after a successful pass to striker.
Coaching Points
Movement without the ball to open space
Communication
Receiving and turning
Quick decisions
Supportive stance to receive the ball
Angle of support
First Touch with turn or a direction
Check the ball back
Play Wide
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Activity 4
Scrimmage
Length: 30 minutes
Set up
45 by 30 field (or larger) with goals
5v5 + Goalies
Action
Free Play. Players can freely move on the field. Incorporate lessons learned in Small Sided Games
Coaching Points
Width by wide players when GK or center back gets the ball
Depth by:
- Forward - push on to last player
- Center Back - give support behind in appropriate space
Runs by Forward
- check back when ball in middle
- run down the line when ball on outside
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Movement in a Crowd (10 mins)
Description
Warm-up
Movement in a Crowd
Set-up
In a 25 x 25 yrd box, two teams of 6 with 2 balls per team
Action
NO defending. Players move constantly to pass and receive balls from teammates.
Add difficulty by requiring passes through a cone gate
Length 10 Minutes
Coaching Points
Movement without the ball to open space
Communication
Receiving and turning
Quick decisions
Supportive stance to receive the ball
Angle of support
First Touch with turn or a direction