Welcome Marlborough Coaches

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Welcome Marlborough Coaches
Coaching Overview
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Principles of Coaching
It is imperative that coaches take into account
the Principles of Coaching, when endeavoring to
create a quality training environment 1.
Observation a. Watch your players/team i. In
games ii. In training sessions b. Watch your
opponents 2. Organization a.
Progressionsimple to complex b. Equipment c.
Time d. Field space e. Players 3.
DemonstrationPaint the picture 4.
InformationFeedback to players
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The Coachs Toolbox

1. Allow the conditions of the game to coach the
   topic
2. Coach in the natural stoppages of the activity-
   ball goes out of play
3. Coach in the flow of the activity (large group)
4. Coach individual players as the activity
   continues
5. Coach using the freeze method

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Principles of the Game

• Setting up an appropriate training environment
  also requires the inclusion of the principles of
  the game in every facet of the plan.
• 1. Principles of Attack
• a. penetration
• b. support
• c. width/length
• d. mobility
• e. improvisation
• 2. Principles of Defense
• a. pressure
• b. cover
• c. balance
• d. compactness
• e. counter-attack

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Lesson Plan Organization

• Organizationsimple to complex
• Warm-up activity
• No pressure or light pressure from opponents
• Pressure from ball and imposed demands
• Small sided game activity
• Introduce pressure of opponent(s)
• Does not have to be directional, but the more it
  looks like the game the better it is for the
  development of the players
• Expanded small sided game activity
• Increase number of players
• Directional
• Looks like the game
• Scrimmage (game) with appropriate numbers
• Lets play soccer
• The game with the rules

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4 Components of the Game

• Try to incorporate all of these in every activity
  or game
• Technical
• Tactical
• Physical
• Psychological

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Training Variables

• Goals
• Field
• Balls
• Players
• Rules

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System of PLay
6v6Formation 8v8 Formation 11v11 Formation

• GK-2-2-1 GK-3-3-1 GK-4-4-2
• GK-3-1-1 GK-3-2-2 GK-4-3-3
• GK-2-3 GK-2-3-2 GK-3-4-3
• GK-2-4-1 GK-3-5-2
• GK-2-1-2

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