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The 5-Minute Football Coach #87

One-touch passing drill, Playing wide, Becoming a ‘smarter’ player

Fabrice Retkowsky
Apr 27, 2021
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Hi there,

I hope you’re well. Here are this week’s 3 coaching tips!

⚽️ Drill of the week

A super simple drill for 1-touch passing:

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Coach David Baird @CoachDavidBaird
Short sharp passing exercise
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7:08 AM ∙ Apr 27, 2021
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🥅 Session of the week

This great session plan encourages players to use the whole width of the pitch when attacking. Nice stuff!

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Kev Thomas @kthms
#SundayShare in possession theme on using width and switching play. A 2v2+2 game to encourage switching (then 5 min 1v1 work), a conditioned game with attacking wide players, & SSG with rewards for using the width of the pitch / switching the play
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12:30 PM ∙ Apr 25, 2021
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🎬 Video of the week

Lastly, Thierry Henry on how Arsene Wenger made him a ‘smarter’ player:

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Dan Wright @coachdanwright
A nice clip for young players and coaches 👑 ⚽️
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9:04 AM ∙ Apr 27, 2021

Hope you enjoyed this. Until next time, have a great week!

Fabrice


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