Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Minions - U6

Minions (15 mins)

Set Up: 

• One player (Minion) with a ball and all other players without a ball.
• Field size 20 (L) x 20 (W).

Action: 

• Minion with a ball is to move around area.
• Minion needs to dribble the ball around and try to pass the ball and hit the other players below the leg.
• Each time a player is hit, they become a minion and join the first minion.
• Dribble close in and shoot from close in.
• Game is over when all players become minions.

• The time of sets or size of the area can be adjusted to suit the needs and abilities of the players.
• Aim to improve running/dribbling with the ball.

Player Tips:

• As Above.

Coaching Points:

• Correct running/dribbling with the ball technique.
• Dribble close.
• Heads Up.
• Below the knees.

Session Timing:

• Complete 3 sets of 3 minutes with a 1 minute rest in between sets.

Video:

• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY6jYOza3nOOfUzadS2T3AA