Spring Training
Spring Training •
With the winter season behind us, the spring allows us to get back outdoors and practicing on the full sized fields.
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Teams will be competing at various levels such as; State League, State Cup and Midwest Regional League (MRL)
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Our training program is designed to focus on to team and build upon the individual development from the winter program.
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CFJ West: Spring Training Coaching Curriculum Technical Development Area
Key Coaching Focus • Switching the point of attack
Spring Practice
Phase of Play I Destabilize the Opposition
• Creating space and playing forward behind the oppositions defensive lines • Combination play to create a numerical superiority • Improving first touch out of pressure
Phase of Play II Possession & Combination Play
• Building a foundation of understanding of possession and penetration • Movement and support off the ball (Inc. Combination Play)
• Player positioning in relation to the ball and the goal Phase of Play III Shooting & Finishing
• Anticipation and movement to support the play • Intervene to start a counter attack or maintain possession
With the winter season behind us, the spring allows us to get back outdoors and practicing on the full sized fields.
•
Teams will be competing at various levels such as; State League, State Cup and Midwest Regional League (MRL)
•
Our training program is designed to focus on to team and build upon the individual development from the winter program.
1
CFJ West: Spring Training Coaching Curriculum Technical Development Area
Key Coaching Focus • Switching the point of attack
Spring Practice
Phase of Play I Destabilize the Opposition
• Creating space and playing forward behind the oppositions defensive lines • Combination play to create a numerical superiority • Improving first touch out of pressure
Phase of Play II Possession & Combination Play
• Building a foundation of understanding of possession and penetration • Movement and support off the ball (Inc. Combination Play)
• Player positioning in relation to the ball and the goal Phase of Play III Shooting & Finishing
• Anticipation and movement to support the play • Intervene to start a counter attack or maintain possession
