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This model session focuses on attacking from the flanks, teaching players various combinations, crossing techniques, and runs in the box. Key coaching points include creating width in attack, proper passing and receiving in wide positions, and finishing techniques. The session also emphasizes attacking principles such as penetration, support, and mobility.
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Attacking Over the Flanks By Brian Pitts
Model Session • Warm up – Groups of 3 (Unrestricted) • Wall pass, overlaps, double pass • 1st Activity – 7-0 Shadow Play • Focus on combinations on flanks (Show different types to team and let them work through these without pressure.) • Build to 7-3 w/keeper and counter goals (or targets) for defense • Strikers working together (playing within 10-15 yards of each other).
Model Session (continued) • 2nd Activity – 7-5 w/Keeper and Counter Goals for Defense • Combinations on the flanks • Checking runs from strikers • Crossing runs in box • 9v9 Game w/Keepers • Emphasis still on attacking from flank
Types of Crosses • Bending ball • Driven ball • Lofted ball
Types of Combinations • Overlap • Wall pass, 1-2, give and go. • Double pass
Major Coaching Points • Create width in attack. • Technical aspects of passing and receiving in wide positions. • Proper crossing technique and type – Tactical Application of Technique (TAT). • Proper runs and timing of runs in box. • Finishing technique.
Attacking Principles • Penetration • Support • Mobility • Width • Length • Improvisation
Concepts for teaching tactics • Transition • Counter goals. • Vision • Head on a swivel. • Communication • Verbal, Non-verbal. • Speed of Play • How quickly do you execute combination? • Timing?