The 5-Minute Football Coach #99

Noughts and crosses, Defending as a unit, Hard sessions

Hi there,

I hope you’re well! Here’s your tips for this week:

⚽️ Warmup of the week

First, something for younger kids, including those who are just getting their first experience of team football this year:

Stephen O'Brennan @ProRevo_DevSch

Our U8's loving their first experience playing the football noughts and crosses game! #warmup #fun #tacticalgame 🔴❌

🥅 Session of the week

Next, a practice from Juventus on defending as a unit:

UltimateplayerHQ @playersessionHQ

Juventus Defending As A Unit Activity 🇮🇹 •Players locked into zones •Try to release their forwards to score •Defending team shuffle across •Deny attacking team success 📱🖥 Visit: ultimateplayerHQ.com 🎥 @TacticalPad

💡 Idea of the week

Last but not least, some good advice on the value of making training sessions difficult:

CV Academy @academy_cv

The new #MKDons Assistant Head Coach, Chris Hogg, on doing practices that are effective, not what look good 👊

I hope you enjoyed this. Until next time!

Fabrice

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