Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Buildout Create and Use Space v3

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Serkan Guvenc

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Name:	Serkan Guvenc
City:	NYC
Country:	United States of America
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Positional Play: 4v4+2

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Positional Play: 4v4+2 (20 mins)

Organization/Setup:

2 grids of 13yd W x 26yd L
12-20 players
2v2, 3v3, or 4v4, (+ 2)
Play 3 min x 6 = 18min (Progress after 3rd set)

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

Attacking team connect 6 passes = 1 goal
Overload in buildout
- If its 4v4 then 2 defenders stay in def half
- 3v3 or 2v2 then only 1 defender must stay back
Upon winning possession can play to either target/neutral
Rotate neutrals with team that lost

Coaching Points/Questions:

In Possession:
- Tactical: Movement - maximize space, best angle to receive
  - Double movement - check away from space to check-in to receive pass
  - Timing of run + through pass into space
- Technical: Receive on back foot, can you play 1 touch?
  - ABC (angle of support, body shape, check shoulder)
  - Positive 1st touch towards target
  - Catch & Play - receive on one foot, pass with other for quick decision & success
Out of Possession:
- Technical: 1st Defender press with intensity!
- Tactical: 2nd Defender prevent split pass
Transition Attack -> Defense
- REACT! Counter-press within 5 seconds to win the ball back
Transition Defense -> Attack
- 100 to 70mph - connect first pass upon winning possession

Regressions/Progressions:

Regressions: Increase width
Progressions:
- No restriction on defender staying back in defensive half
- 2 touch limit

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): PTDM

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PTDM (25 mins)

Organization/Setup:

6 v 5 split amongst 2 fields,1, 6, 8, 9 play on both fields

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

Play begins with a goal-kick on 1 side of field, 3 + GK vs 3 to find target player for bounce pass to finish in mini-goal
- Ex: 1 passes to 5, then with 3 + 6 look to connect to 11 or 9 to receive bounce pass to finish in mini-goal
- Play then immediately begins with opposite side
Defending players press to win the ball and score in big goal
Play 5 balls on each side, then rotate players on defensive team
If 30 yd W available play 5+GK v 5 CG, play always begin on goal kicks

Coaching Points/Questions:

In-possession:
- ABC
- 2 and 3 on half turn - play forward to winger or CM
- Player who has back to goal = bounce pass
- Double movement from the 2 and 3 to receive with quick speed of play
- Communication - "Back if you need" -GK
Defense:
- ASET - All Sprint Engage Trust
- 9 first to press from opposition goal-kick, force towards the fullback
- Cut-off passing angle when pressing to dictate next pass for teammate to intercept/steal

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): PSAM

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PSAM (25 mins)

Organization/Setup:

33Wx36L
8v8
4 Defenders + GK v 3 Attackers in each half
Play 10min x 3

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

Play begins and all restarts are from the GK as a Goal-Kick
Attacking team play 5v3 in their defensive half
Rules:
- Team that is Against the ball is restricted in their half
- Must connect 3 passes in def half before progressing
Red GK begin play from GK for 5 balls, then opponent GK play 5 consecutive balls
- Each time there is a successful buildout from def 1/2 into attacking 1/2 = 1 point
- Goal scored = +2 points
  - 8-10min rounds, x3

Coaching Points/Questions:

In Possession:
- Tactical:
  - Off-ball Movement
    - 4 and 5 create depth, maximize space
    - 2 and 3 give width, double movement to get open and receive pass
- Technical:
  - Catch & Play - receive on one foot, pass with other
  - 1 Touch - do I know where to pass before I get the ball?
  - ABC
    - Angle of support - Create space
    - Body shape - Half Turn - can you see teammates and ball to play forward?
    - Check shoulder (scan) - Where are teammates and defenders?

Regressions/Progressions:

Progression
- 2 touch max
- 1 touch
Regression
- Add Neutral
- Only 2 Attackers can press

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