The 5-Minute Football Coach #91
Building out play, Keeping possession, Principles of teaching
Hi there,
I hope you’re well. Here are your coaching tips for this week:
⚽️ Practice of the week
First, a simple practice on building out from the goal keeper, with 3v2 situations. Good for quick decision making, identifying ‘free’ teammates, and more:
🥅 Session of the week
Next, a whole session plan dedicated to keeping possession through quick passing in different directions:
📖 Topic of the week
Lastly, coaching football is very much about teaching. What theories of education can we use to guide our coaching? Innerdrive has a great blog on ‘Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction’, and how these are informed by 7 key strategies.
I hope you enjoyed this! Until next time, have a great week
Fabrice
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