U11 U12 Week 2 PPT
U11/U12 Week #2 Dribbling- Escaping The Enemy
Dribbling – Tail tag Grid 15 x 15
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All players will need a bib, the bib will be used as a tail for the activity. Play without a ball to begin with. Players try to steal other players tails. If player loses tail they still try to get other tails. No one is ever done. Add soccer balls.
Possible Coaching Points
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This is a maze game. Vision with and without ball It is as important to not lose your tail as it is to get others tails. Balance Change of speed/direction
3 v 1 in a Box Grid 10 x 10 Yards
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Have 1 player hold a pinnie 3 attackers vs.1 Defender If Defender wins the ball, give the pinnie to the attacker that lost possession.
Possible Coaching Points
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Encourage players to stay out of corners in the attack. Players without the ball must move to help the player with the ball. Look to open space with your first touch.
Guided Question – How Can You Make It Easy For Your Teammate To Pass You The Ball?
Game Play – SEE YA!! Grid 15 x 20
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Place all balls in a pile. Have players line up in two teams on either side of the coach. Coach sends ball into field. Start 1 v 1. As they get the game call out a number of players to send on the field, 2 v 2 etc… Teams play directionally to goals/. Keep the game moving quickly.
Possible Coaching Points
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Look to attack right away Keep ball under control while attacking Transitions between attacking and defending Work with teammates in 2 v 2 +
The Game – 4 v 4 To 5 v 5
Grid 30 x 25 Yards
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4v4 You will need to have 2 games going
Possible Coaching Points
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Have Fun! Mix teams to keep them competitive. Keep the games going, flow is important.
Diagram Details
Dribbling – Tail tag Grid 15 x 15
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All players will need a bib, the bib will be used as a tail for the activity. Play without a ball to begin with. Players try to steal other players tails. If player loses tail they still try to get other tails. No one is ever done. Add soccer balls.
Possible Coaching Points
ü ü ü ü ü
This is a maze game. Vision with and without ball It is as important to not lose your tail as it is to get others tails. Balance Change of speed/direction
3 v 1 in a Box Grid 10 x 10 Yards
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Have 1 player hold a pinnie 3 attackers vs.1 Defender If Defender wins the ball, give the pinnie to the attacker that lost possession.
Possible Coaching Points
ü ü ü
Encourage players to stay out of corners in the attack. Players without the ball must move to help the player with the ball. Look to open space with your first touch.
Guided Question – How Can You Make It Easy For Your Teammate To Pass You The Ball?
Game Play – SEE YA!! Grid 15 x 20
• • • • • •
Place all balls in a pile. Have players line up in two teams on either side of the coach. Coach sends ball into field. Start 1 v 1. As they get the game call out a number of players to send on the field, 2 v 2 etc… Teams play directionally to goals/. Keep the game moving quickly.
Possible Coaching Points
ü ü ü ü
Look to attack right away Keep ball under control while attacking Transitions between attacking and defending Work with teammates in 2 v 2 +
The Game – 4 v 4 To 5 v 5
Grid 30 x 25 Yards
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4v4 You will need to have 2 games going
Possible Coaching Points
ü ü ü
Have Fun! Mix teams to keep them competitive. Keep the games going, flow is important.
Diagram Details
