Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Attacking Principles - Dribbling

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Allan Siwela
Name: Allan Siwela
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 1

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Screen 1 (15 mins)

Set up:

Create multiple gates using three different colored cones

Instruction:

1. Players will warm up in the square by running through different gates performing different movements at each of the different gates. 

2. Split the players into different groups and have relay races where they will run through:

- a gate and then back 

- run through two different colored gates

- run through all three colored gates  

Coaching Points: 

- Quick movement through the gates

- Head up to find empty gates


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 2

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Screen 2 (20 mins)

Set up:

Create multiple gates using three different colored cones

Instruction:

1. Players will now have a ball and look for an open gate to dribble through. 

- give them 60 seconds to go through as many gates as possible

2. In partners, one player will stand between the gate while the other player dribbles to them and then dribbles past them to either side.  Players will switch after dribbling towards the gate twice. Try some of the following moves:

- body faint

- step-over

-Mathews move ( touch the ball with inside part of foot across your body and before putting the foot down, take a touch with the  outside part of the foot to skip away from the defender.  

3. Designate 4-6 players to block the different gates and deter players from dribbling through them. The blocking players cannot steal the ball, only block a gate and allowed to move around.

Coaching Points:

- Explosiveness to the gate

- Soft touches

- Head up to find spaces to attack

- Unpredictable


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 3

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Screen 3 (20 mins)

Set up:

Create multiple gates using three different colored cones

Instruction:

1. Designate 4-6 players to block the different gates and deter players from dribbling through them. The blocking players cannot steal the ball, only block a gate and allowed to move around.


2. Split the team into two and only play with one ball. Each team scores by dribbling through a gate. Make sure there are more gates that defenders to eliminate guarding the gates.

Coaching Points:

- Explosiveness to the gate

- Soft touches

- Head up to find spaces to attack

- Unpredictable


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