Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Defending Counter Attack

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Scott McLennan
Name: Scott McLennan
City: Dunbar
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Defending Warm up drill

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Defending Warm up drill
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Defending Warm up drill

Defending Warm Up

4 v 2

Possession 2 touch on outside

Defending Coaching Points

Press and cover

Showing a Side

Communication

Intensity


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Defending Recovery Drill

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Defending Recovery Drill

4 v 4 Recovering Defender

4 v 4 in tight area

Defending Team 2 Touch

Whites start with Possession

Ball is played into Blues who will counter attack

Number is called out for which a white defender makes recovering runs

3 players left have to close area

Blues can attack any of the goals

Coaching Points

Communication

Speed of recovery run

Close Gaps between 3 remaining defenders

When to Press and when to drop

Delaying


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Defending Counter Attack GRP  4

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Defending Counter Attack

7 v 5 on the break

Wide Players track back when ball played into midfield

Coaching Points

Communication

Speed of recovery run

Close Gaps between 3 remaining defenders

When to Press and when to drop

Delaying


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

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3 Zone Recovery Game

2 3 1 v 2 3 1

Play goes both ways

When ball is played into middle zone, one of the oppossing midfielders must run round pole and make recovering run

Attacking team will always have overload

Coaching points

Force into wide areas if possible

Communication


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