Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): First Touch: Control to Shoot

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Name:	Travis Yoakum
City:	CARBONDALE
Country:	United States of America
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Coaching Points:

1) Speed and accuracy of pass

2) First touch – forward into the space

3) Create space to receive

4) Different techniques associated with striking on goal

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 1

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Objective: To improve technique of receiving to shoot on goal

Set Up and Rules:

1) Area is the width of the penalty area with a goal and goalkeeper

2) A small square is placed centrally just outside the penalty area

3) The players are split into groups right side and left side.

4) Play starts with the group by the side of the goal passing to the group out wide. The wide players look to play forward to the central target in the square.

5) The striking player takes the first out of feet to one side and strikes on goal

6) All players follow their pass to the next group

7) Play alternates from both sides

8) Everything is 2 touch

9) Use both feet

VARIATION:

Vary serves for ground and aerial control before shooting

*can also make this a game to a certain amount of points