Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Pressing

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Nationals Tri-County

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Name: Nationals Tri-County
City: Grand Blanc
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Phase 1/ Warm up

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Phase 1/ Warm up
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Phase 1/ Warm up

Ball is entered by coach to any player. This player passes the ball to the line on their left. They then move to the right. As soon as the ball is played, the opposite player presses. To begin with they dont try to win the ball.

Coaching Points:

Body position

Angle of approach

Speed of approach

Reading cues of when to press

Primary focus: #2 through 11

Variation 1: Ball can be played left or right. Opposite line must react

Variation 2: Pressing players can win the ball


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Phase 2/ Small sided

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Phase 2/ Small sided

Dimensions: 40x25 split into 2. 4 mini goals

2 teams 6v6

Ball entered by coach. 3 players from opposing team move to press. Attacking team looks to score in their two goals. Defending team try to win the ball back and clear.

Variation 1: If defending team win the ball and find their teammates on the other side they get a point.

Coaching points:

Body position

angle of approach

reading pressing cues cues

reading teammates movement

when to press, when to hold and protect space behind

When to force outside, when to force centrally

Primary focus:7,9,11

Secondary focus: 8,10


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Main Activity

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Main Activity

6v6+GK

Attacking: 6,7,8,9,10,11

Defending: 2,3,4,5,6,8

Dimensions: Half field, split into 9 zones. 3 mini goals on half way line

Ball starts with GK. Blue team looks to score in 3 mini goals. Red team looks to score on goal. When ball is in play defending team must be within 1 zone of the ball.

Variation/progression 1: add more players. 2,3,5,6 for attacking team. 10,9,7,11 for defending team

Coaching points:

How to set pressing trap.

When to press, when to hold.

Reading team mate cues.

When to force outside, when to force centrally

Primary players: 7,9,11

Secondary players: 10,8,6

Tertiary players: 2,3,4,5


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