Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Decision making 1 (Start Time: 2017-01-09 18:00:00)

Passing / Moving (15 mins)

Organization:

- whole gym size 20 x 40

- cones, balls, pinnies

- 12-16 players

Players are split in 2 groups. One group , each player will have a ball and drible around and look for an opportunity to make a pass to oposite color player. The other group, without the ball, will move, run around a cone and show to receive a pass from a player with ball. Roles change quickly.

Each passer will make pass to a different player than he received from.

Coaching points:

- always move , with or without ball

- pass with inside of the foot, eye contact

- open body to receive ball, good first touch

- comunication: demand for ball, eye contact, body language

2 v 1 to goal (25 mins)

Organization:

- set up as per diagram, 2 station, in each half of the gym

- 6-8 players per station

- cones, pinnies, balls

Play a 2 v 1 game to the net. Defending players( alternatively), pas a ball to one of the attackers, who make run to receive and is followed by another partner from other attacker line, creating a 2 v 1 situation.

Red attackers try to score on the big net, while defenders, can score on any of the 2 small gates, once they win the ball back. Play starts always fromthe line with 2 Def, once play is done he returns to the end of oposite line.

Switch roles after 5 minutes , switch GK as well.

Coaching points:

- good firm pass, good first touch, attack with speed

- decision making: when to pass, when to dribble, where to make the run

- attack the open space

- comunication