Mike Saif, Author at WORLD CLASS COACHING Training Center

3 Club Curriculum Fun Games eBook

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1 Switching Play to Attack from Wide

By George Kee Area Size: Half Field # of Players: 12-18 Time: 20 Minutes Objectives • To develop attacking combinations used during a switch of play • To develop timing of runs in behind the backline • To understand movements of winger and full back on weak side Description: Player A starts by dribbling through gate

0 Defend in a Deep Lying Block Defense – Aerobic Power

By Anthony Hazelwood Defend in a Deep Lying Block Defense – Aerobic Power. Defend in a Deep Lying Block Defense – Aerobic Power. The following activity coaches a team to defend in a deep lying block defense. The specific fitness target is transient endurance while adapting the player’s aerobic power in an extended small-sided format.

0 2v2 Transition to Goal

By Steven Smith Two versus Two Transition to Goal Setup: Two full size goals are set up 36 yards apart facing each other and players are placed evenly at each post with balls at the right posts of both goals ready to enter into play. Goalkeepers occupy each of the goals. This activity is extremely demanding

0 Club Curriculum Fun Games - Part One

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum Fun Training Games By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part One INTRODUCTION DRIBBLING GAMES Part Two DRIBBLING GAMES Part Three PASSING & BALL STRIKING GAMES Part Four PASSING & BALL STRIKING GAMES ABOUT THE AUTHOR Introduction: Coaching young children The starting point for any adult planning to mentor young children is

0 Club Curriculum Fun Games - Part Two

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum Fun Training Games By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Two DRIBBLING GAMES Grid tag with ball - 2 15x15 yard grids Each player has a ball. Divide the team into two groups, putting one group into each grid. At a signal from the coach, one player on each team leaves her

0 Club Curriculum Fun Games - Part Three

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum Fun Training Games By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Three PASSING & BALL STRIKING GAMES Part II: Games teaching passing and striking the ball Coaching Points Passing • Plant the non-striking foot so that the toes point in the direction of the pass. • Lock the ankle and all points below

1 Club Curriculum Fun Games - Part Four

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum Fun Training Games By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Four PASSING & BALL STRIKING GAMES ABOUT THE AUTHOR Pineapple Drop - 10x15 yard areas Divide the group into teams of 3-4. One player puts her ball atop the group’s cone and then steps behind to monitor and retrieve errant shots.

0 Club Curriculum U13-14 eBook

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4 Club Curriculum U13-14 - Part One

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U13/14 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part One INTRODUCTION SYSTEMS OF PLAY PASSING AND POSSESSION SESSIONS Part Two DEFENDING SESSIONS Part Three TECHNICAL SESSIONS Part Four ATTACKING SESSIONS ABOUT THE AUTHOR Introduction: U13/U14 – Competitive Soccer The starting point for any adult planning to mentor children is to be

0 Club Curriculum U13-14 - Part Two

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U13/14 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Two DEFENDING SESSIONS Training Session #9: Defending Footwork Introduction: Much of good defending is in the approach and ability to control the attacker’s speed, options and movement. This session utilizes environments borrowed from national and high-level club team training to train defenders

0 Club Curriculum U13-14 - Part Three

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U13/14 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Three TECHNICAL SESSIONS Training Session #14: Playing in the air Introduction: As the size of the field and the abilities of the players to drive balls over distance increase, the capability and willingness of players to deal with a ball played at

3 Club Curriculum U13-14 - Part Four

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U13/14 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Four ATTACKING SESSIONS ABOUT THE AUTHOR Training Session #18: Cross and finish 1. Introduction: With the bigger field and increasing complexity of opposing defenses, many goal-scoring opportunities will come through stretching the opposing back line and serving the ball for on-running

0 Club Curriculum U11-12 eBook

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0 Club Curriculum U11-12 - Part One

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U11/12 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part One INTRODUCTION SYSTEMS OF PLAY INDIVIDUAL TRAINING SESSIONS Part Two PASSING AND POSSESSION SESSIONS Part Three TECHNICAL SESSIONS Part Four ATTACKING SESSIONS ABOUT THE AUTHOR Introduction: The Golden Age of Soccer Learning The starting point for any adult planning to mentor young

0 Club Curriculum U11-12 - Part Two

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U11/12 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Two PASSING AND POSSESSION SESSIONS Training Session #6: Passing and Receiving. Introduction This session reviews technical passing in high-repetition environments and then adds a tactical element to encourage players to make good choices as they pass. Cue ball - 25x12 yard area

0 Club Curriculum U11-12 - Part Three

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U11/12 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Three TECHNICAL SESSIONS Training Session #14: Long Passing. Introduction The U11/U12 years are critical to the development of sound ball striking and the ability to play over distance through long passing. This session features a progression from basic passing through technical long

0 Club Curriculum U11-12 - Part Four

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U11/12 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Four ATTACKING SESSIONS ABOUT THE AUTHOR Training Session#18: Finishing Introduction This collection of finishing exercises does not represent a free standing session. These training environments are proven to be effective and fun means of improving finishing. Pressure shooting - 1/3 field Two

1 Club Curriculum U9-10 eBook

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2 Club Curriculum U9-10 - Part One

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U9/10 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part One INTRODUCTION SYSTEMS OF PLAY RESTARTS Part Two TECHNICAL SESSIONS Part Three TECHNICAL SESSIONS Part Four TECHNICAL SESSIONS ABOUT THE AUTHOR Introduction: The Golden Age of Soccer Learning The starting point for any adult planning to mentor young children is to be

0 Club Curriculum U9-10 - Part Two

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U9/10 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Two TECHNICAL SESSIONS Training Session #1: Comfort on the ball. Introduction: The first two training sessions in the U9-U10 curriculum focus on maximizing touches on the ball for players while also creating a fun environment in which to gain more confidence on

0 Club Curriculum U9-10 - Part Three

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U9/10 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Three TECHNICAL SESSIONS Training Session #8: Striking the Ball Introduction: This session helps the players differentiate between the simple passing surface (the long inside surface of the foot) and the striking surface along the top of the foot (laces). Once again, the

0 Club Curriculum U9-10 - Part Four

WORLD CLASS COACHING Club Curriculum U9/10 Season By Tony Englund TABLE OF CONTENTS Part Four TECHNICAL SESSIONS ABOUT THE AUTHOR Training Session #14: Passing and Receiving. Introduction: Session#14 revisits the skills of passing and receiving through fun games designed to apply time and opponent pressure, and emphasize accuracy, to the attacker’s efforts. Pac man -

0 Scoring Goals from High Pressure Defending eBook

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