u13-u17 Playing Tricky
CURRICULUM 2013
U13-U17 PLAYING TRICKY! CHANGING DIRECTIONS AND CREATIVE ATTACKING Objectives: 1. A Detailed Focus on Technique 2. Creating a Better Understanding of the Game 3. Make sure players are moving, engaged, and having FUN! Format: 1) Street soccer (10-15 minutes) 2) Technical work (15 minutes) 3) Techical game - 1v1 (10-15 minutes) 4) Small-sided game (10-15 minutes) 5) PLAY and TEACH the rules of the game (15 minutes)
ACTIVITY
ORGANIZATION
COACHING POINTS
1. RECEIVING AWAY FROM PRESSURE (10 min) 1. X1 passes to X2 and follows pass, X2 passes to X3.... 2. Passer runs forward to put “dummy”pressure on receiver 3. Dummy defender applies pressure from different angles
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1st touch forward at angle Focus on 1st touch away from pressure Receiving mechanics-inside of foot, open hips, ankle locked
2. 1v1 DRIBBLE THRU LATERAL GOALS (10 min) ▲
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1. X passes to X and follows pass to defend 2. Play 1v1 to wide gates (in parentheses) 3. Dribble thru either gate for goal - keep score!
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Focus on 1st touch away from pressure Receiving mechanics-inside of foot, open hips, ankle locked Add turns, fakes, and feints - explode after turn
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3. 4 v 3 + GK ( TO WIDE DRIBBLE THRU GOALS) (20 min) ▲
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1. Coach is boss of balls and restarts play each OB Focus on 1st touch away from pressure 2. 4 blue play vs. 3 yellow + GK who stays on back line Teach support angles and movement to be/get open 3. Dribble thru either wide gate to score Don’t force it - play backwards to go forward 4. Upon yellow gaining possession, team has choice Can you trick your opponent by being deceptive to play backward to GK to gain a player (and blue would send a player back to line to play GK), or go to goal 3 vs. 4.
4. FINAL GAME = 6v6 6-GOAL GAME or PLAY 6V6 to BIG GOALS (25 min) ▲
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1. Play 6v6 to three goals (on each side) 2. Kick-ins to restart play 3. Pass thru goal to score (PUGGs) ▲
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Teach support angles and movement to be/get open Don’t force it - play backwards to go forward Speed of Play
U13-U17 PLAYING TRICKY! CHANGING DIRECTIONS AND CREATIVE ATTACKING Objectives: 1. A Detailed Focus on Technique 2. Creating a Better Understanding of the Game 3. Make sure players are moving, engaged, and having FUN! Format: 1) Street soccer (10-15 minutes) 2) Technical work (15 minutes) 3) Techical game - 1v1 (10-15 minutes) 4) Small-sided game (10-15 minutes) 5) PLAY and TEACH the rules of the game (15 minutes)
ACTIVITY
ORGANIZATION
COACHING POINTS
1. RECEIVING AWAY FROM PRESSURE (10 min) 1. X1 passes to X2 and follows pass, X2 passes to X3.... 2. Passer runs forward to put “dummy”pressure on receiver 3. Dummy defender applies pressure from different angles
X2
X1 X3
1st touch forward at angle Focus on 1st touch away from pressure Receiving mechanics-inside of foot, open hips, ankle locked
2. 1v1 DRIBBLE THRU LATERAL GOALS (10 min) ▲
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1. X passes to X and follows pass to defend 2. Play 1v1 to wide gates (in parentheses) 3. Dribble thru either gate for goal - keep score!
OO
XX ▲
Focus on 1st touch away from pressure Receiving mechanics-inside of foot, open hips, ankle locked Add turns, fakes, and feints - explode after turn
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3. 4 v 3 + GK ( TO WIDE DRIBBLE THRU GOALS) (20 min) ▲
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1. Coach is boss of balls and restarts play each OB Focus on 1st touch away from pressure 2. 4 blue play vs. 3 yellow + GK who stays on back line Teach support angles and movement to be/get open 3. Dribble thru either wide gate to score Don’t force it - play backwards to go forward 4. Upon yellow gaining possession, team has choice Can you trick your opponent by being deceptive to play backward to GK to gain a player (and blue would send a player back to line to play GK), or go to goal 3 vs. 4.
4. FINAL GAME = 6v6 6-GOAL GAME or PLAY 6V6 to BIG GOALS (25 min) ▲
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1. Play 6v6 to three goals (on each side) 2. Kick-ins to restart play 3. Pass thru goal to score (PUGGs) ▲
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Teach support angles and movement to be/get open Don’t force it - play backwards to go forward Speed of Play
