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Individual training with the ball (20 min)
Setup and sequenceUsing cones, mark out a square field 20x20y.
Size depends on number of players, too big is better than too small. All players are inside the
square, each one has a ball.
Players do the following exercises, one at a time.
- dribbling right/left
- turning with ball
- tricks
- controlling feet, breast, head, knees when the ball comes down.
- juggle with the ball
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Monday morning 1st training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 1 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Position game 5v2 / 6v2 (15min)
Setup and sequence
Mark out a square field 14x22m.
Five attackers stand between the cones and two more defenders are in the middle and play 5v2
in the square.
- If the ball goes out or is touched by a defender players switch roles.
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Monday morning 1st training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 2 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
-If attackers do 15 times passing, defenders remain double time in the middle.
- Make more difficult. Attackers have only two touches.
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Technical skills in groups of 3 (15 min)
Setup and sequence
Position three players as shown i two cones spased 20 m. apart.
Place one cone in the middle.
- 1./5. running
- 2./6. passing short
- 3./7. turning
- 4./8. passing long
After 8 times (4 right / 4 left) each player rotates to the next position.
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Monday morning 1st training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 3 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Technical skills in groups of 3 (15 min)
Setup and sequence
Setup is the same as above.
1./6./4./9. running
2./3./7./8. passing
5./10. passing long
- passing low over the grass
Variation
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Monday morning 1st training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 4 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
- Make the distance longer for passing (10. / 5.) throw the air
Second training session
Subjects for the hole week - 5 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Position game 5v2 / 6v2 (15min)
Setup and sequence
Mark out a square field 14x22m.
Five attackers stand between the cones and two more defenders are in the middle and play 5v2
in the square.
- If the ball goes out or is touched by a defender players switch roles.
Variation
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Monday afternoon 2nd training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 6 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
- If attackers do 15 times passing, defenders remain double time in the middle.
- Make more difficult. Attackers have only two touches.
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Match 1v1 with 2 goalkeepers (15 min)
Setup and sequence
Teams play 1v1 on a 32x30 yard field and two goals with goalkeepers.
Divide players into two teams.
The pairs stands the line up beside the goal.
Attacker start asking the ball and defender react him.
Goalkeeper plays a short pass to the attacker, who plays 1v1 to finish on the goal.
The defender tries to win the ball and counterattack on the goal.
After 6/7 minuters attackers and defenders swich roles and change the goalkeepers.
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Monday afternoon 2nd training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 7 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Match 2v2 with 2 goalkeepers (15 min)
Setup and sequence
Basic sequence is the same as in previus activity, except now the passer at the line up plays a
ground pass to the goalkeeper, who plays ground pass to other attacker.
Pairs plays 2v2.
Attackers try to finish on the goal and defenders to win the ball and counterattack to other goal.
After 6/7 minutes attackers and defenders switch roles and change the goalkeepers.
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Monday afternoon 2nd training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 8 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Match 4v4 with 2 goalkeepers (20 min)
Setup and sequence
Mark out a 30 x 20 m field with a goal each endline.
Divide players into three teams of four.
Each team starts out with four players on field and one goalkeeper.
Teams play 4 v 4 for 3 minutes (one team rest).
Six matches total ( 4 maches a team).
- When score a team hold the ball by the goalkeeper.
- When the ball is out start with the goalkeeper.
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Monday afternoon 2nd training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 9 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
Third training session
Subjects for the hole week - 10 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Individual training with the ball (20 min)
Setup and sequenceUsing cones, mark out a square field 20x20y.
Size depends on number of players, too big is better than too small. All players are inside the
square, each one has a ball.
Players do the following exercises, one at a time.
- dribbling right/left
- turning with ball
- tricks
- controlling feet, breast, head, knees when the ball comes down.
- juggle with the ball
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Tuesday morning 3rd training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 11 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Passing system to the third player and scoring (30 min)
Setup and sequence
Set up two goals with goalkeepers the one next to another.
Divide players into two teams. Place three cones in a triagle in front of each goal.
-Right side
Player A plays a wall pass with B, who plays a wall pass with C and finishes with a shoot on goal.
-Left side
Player A plays pass to B who receive, turn, plays wall pass with C and finishes with a shoot.
Each player advances to the next position.
After 15 minutes each team rotates to the other field.
Coach tip
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Tuesday morning 3rd training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week -2- Konstantinos Christoforakis
Players need their left leg over the left side and their right leg over the right side.
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Position game 6v3 (25 min)
Setup and sequence
Make 3 teams of 3 (2 teams + 1 team).
Team A (six players) must hold ball position against Team B (3 players) on a 14x22 metres field.
When B defending 5 times getting the ball, switch roles.
Variation
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Tuesday morning 3rd training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week -2- Konstantinos Christoforakis
- If A complete 10 passes = 1 point.
- if A complete 7 passes in a row, B's players do five pushups.
- Count how many passes A completes within 2 minutes. If B's players win the ball, it goes back to
A.
Fourth training session
Subjects for the hole week - 10 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Position game 5v2 / 6v2 (15min)
Setup and sequence
Mark out a square field 14x22m.
Five attackers stand between the cones and two more defenders are in the middle and play 5v2
in the square.
- If the ball goes out or is touched by a defender players switch roles.
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Tuesday afternoon 4th training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 6 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
-If attackers do 15 times passing, defenders remain double time in the middle.
- Make more difficult. Attackers have only two touches.
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Match 4 v 4 + 2 + 2 goalkeepers (25 min)
Setup and sequence
Mark out a 30x20 m. field with a goal on each endline.
Divide players into two teams.
Each team starts out with four players on the field and two players beside the goal, where they
-scoring normal = 1 point.
-scoring by passing from flanking players= 2 points.
Rotate players at least every two minutes.
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Tuesday afternoon 4th training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week -2- Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Match 6 v 6 / 7 v 7 + 2 goalkeepers (20 min)
Setup and sequence
Field is a half, with a goal on each endline.
Divide players into two teams of six or seven plus goalkeepers.
6 v 6 game
Each team plays a 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 1 formation.
7 v 7 game
Make the field 10m longer.
Each team plays a 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 1 - 1 formation.
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Tuesday afternoon 4th training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week -2- Konstantinos Christoforakis
Fifth training session
Subjects for the hole week - 10 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Individual training with the ball (20 min)
Setup and sequenceUsing cones, mark out a square field 20x20y.
Size depends on number of players, too big is better than too small. All players are inside the
square, each one has a ball.
Players do the following exercises, one at a time.
- dribbling right/left
- turning with ball
- tricks
- controlling feet, breast, head, knees when the ball comes down.
- juggle with the ball
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Wednesday morning 5th training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week - 1 - Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Passing system in the triangle (10 min)
Setup and sequence
Set up three starting cones around a goal with goalkeeper as shown.
Distance of the starting cones, 10m each.
Position one player at each cone.
Player A passes to B, who takes the ball diagonally and passes into C's path. C runs out to receive,
dribbles and shoots.
Each player rotates to the next station.
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Wednesday morning 5th training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week -2- Konstantinos Christoforakis
Same as previous exercise except now C's player position where he is asking the ball. Player C
runs back to receive the ball, dribbles and shoots.
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Position game 6 v 3 (20 min)
Setup and sequence
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6th training sessionYOUTH TRAINING
Subjects for the hole week Monday - Friday U 14 - 15
Subjects for the hole week -2- Konstantinos Christoforakis
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Sixth training session
Subjects for the hole week - 10 - Konstantinos Christoforakis