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DARREN MOORE assistant manager while playing

CHRIS HUGHTON
BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION
WEST BROM
Currently the manager of West
for Hamilton Academical.
After a spell coaching in Qatar
As a player Chris Hughton was a UEFA Cup Bromwich Albion, Darren Moore with Al-Khor and in Ireland as
winner and a double FA Cup winner with made over 100 league appearances manager of Limerick, he joined
Tottenham Hotspur, and it was with his for the club as a player. After hanging Aston Villa, where he spent two
former club that he first took to coaching. up his boots, he eventually returned years working with the club’s U21s.
Between 1993 and 2007, Hughton served to the club as a youth coach. After becoming Paul Lambert’s
first team coach at Wolverhampton
as a coach and then assistant manager for He was appointed caretaker
Wanderers in November 2016, he
Tottenham. During this period he enjoyed manager in April 2018 with the
Baggies bottom of the table with six followed Lambert to Stoke City as
two spells as caretaker manager at White
Hart Lane, and he also assisted Brian Kerr matches remaining. He immediately assistant manager in January 2018.
with the Republic of Ireland national team. turned around the form of the
He joined Newcastle United as first team team, earning the Premier League PAUL KEE
Manager of the Month award. MAIDEN CITY SOCCER
coach in 2008, and, following their relegation,
became caretaker manager. He led Newcastle He couldn’t save the club from Paul Kee holds a UEFA Pro
back to the Premier League as champions relegation to the Championship, licence and is currently academy
in his first season in charge, securing the but showed enough to earn the director of Maiden City Soccer
job on a permanent basis along the way. manager’s job on a permanent in Northern Ireland.
Joining Birmingham City as manager in 2011, basis at the end of the season. As a player, he was on the books of
Nottingham Forest, Southampton
Hughton enjoyed an excellent season in charge
as he guided the Blues to a fourth place finish in DINO MAAMRIA and Charlton but, after his career
STEVENAGE was curtailed early through
the Championship and led them through their
Making the transition to coaching injury, he moved into coaching in
first European campaign for 50 years. After
while still a player at Burnley, Northern Ireland with Institute
narrowly missing out on a place at Wembley
his earliest experience included Football Club. He later served at
for the play-off final, Hughton was appointed
working as an academy coach for Carlisle United as head of youth
as manager of Premier League Norwich City.
the club. Much later in his playing development and has also managed
Guiding the Canaries to an 11th place finish the Northern Ireland U17 team.
in the top flight, highlights of his first season career he was appointed manager
at the club included memorable league of Northwich Victoria and he saved
victories over both Arsenal and Manchester the struggling club from relegation IAN HOLLOWAY
in his first season in charge. This LMA AMBASSADOR
United, as well as a League Cup defeat of
achievement was recognised when One of the most charismatic
his former club, Tottenham Hotspur.
he was voted Football Conference coaches in the game, Ian Holloway
Hughton became manager of Brighton &
Manager of the Season. started his managerial career in
Hove Albion midway through the 2014–15
After serving as first team coach Division Two with Bristol Rovers,
Championship season and secured the club’s
to Stevenage and Preston North a club he had made more than
place in the division. The following campaign 400 appearances for as a player.
End, he was appointed manager of
he guided Brighton to an impressive third place He led Rovers to the play-offs in
National League side, Southport.
finish, narrowly missing out on automatic his second season in charge.
A spell in charge of Nuneaton
promotion to the Premier League on goal
Town followed, and in March 2018 Spending five years at QPR, he
difference. He successfully achieved the feat
he returned to League Two side, rebuilt the team and achieved
a year later, leading Brighton to promotion
Stevenage, this time as manager. promotion back to the Championship
as runners up and to the club’s first season in
as runners-up. Other successes
the top flight of English football since 1983.
Nine times a winner of the Championship
STUART TAYLOR include guiding Blackpool into the
LMA AMBASSADOR Premier League via the play-offs,
Manager of the Month award, he also picked and he achieved the same feat with
Moving into coaching at the tail
up the Championship LMA Manager of the Crystal Palace three years later.
end of a playing career largely
Year award twice, in 2010 while at Newcastle
spent in Scottish football, Stuart He has also managed Plymouth
and in 2016 for his work at Brighton. He is a
Taylor combined his on-pitch role Argyle, Leicester City, Millwall,
graduate of the LMA’s Certificate of Applied
with that of first team coach while and most recently enjoyed
Management at Warwick University.
at Airdrie, and also served as a second spell at QPR.

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BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION Overview Players tend to enjoy this

exercise as it gives them the
Chris Hughton The object of this session is to
give players the opportunity to opportunity to practise aspects
Position specific work on some of the individual of the game that are related to
development requirements for their specific their positions. As managers
and coaches, it is important
positions in the appropriate
areas of the pitch. The players that we strive to develop and
SET-UP
AREA are challenged technically to improve individuals, even those
Two thirds of pitch execute some of the key skills at the top level. This practice
EQUIPMENT for their positions – the focus provides a platform for that
Balls, bibs, mannequins, 1 full size of the attacking players is on individual development.
goal, 2 mini goals creating chances and scoring This session could be run on
KEY
NUMBER OF PLAYERS goals, while the goalkeeper a weekly basis, or it could be Ball
15 players + 1 goalkeeper movement
and the defenders concentrate linked to a tactical focus for an Player
SESSION TIME on stopping chances being upcoming game. For instance, movement
Total: 50mins Dribble
created and goals being scored. if you are playing a team against

1
Phase 1 begins with a
throw from the keeper to the
red left back, who plays
s the
ball outside the manneqquiin
to the blue right back

Two blue
strikers make
runs in the box
and attempt
to beat the red
centre back to
the cross
The blue centre midfielder
hits a diiagonal aeriial pass to the
red righht back, who heads the
ball cleaar to the blue left winger

In each phas
se of the
The blue left session, the reeds should
back goes on pass into the mini goals
an overlapping if they gain pos
ssession
run, combining
with his team
mate to beat
the defender
and cross

which you want to create overloads in

wide areas and attack from crosses,
“Players enjoy this exercise as it gives them the
you can adapt the session to ensure opportunity to practise aspects of the game
you get the outcomes you want.
that are related to their positions”
What do I get the players to do? the halfway line and another two who plays the ball down the line
Phase 1 are positioned just outside the D outside the wide mannequin. The
We set up on two thirds of a pitch of the penalty area. We are using blue right back receives the ball and
with a full size goal in its normal a goalkeeper and 15 players, split plays with purpose to the nearest
position and two target goals into 5 red defenders and 10 blue centre midfielder, who quickly moves
positioned midway between the attackers, starting as shown [1]. the ball on to other centre midfielder.
penalty area and the halfway line. The goalkeeper begins play by The midfielder hits a diagonal aerial
Two mannequins are placed on throwing the ball to the red left back, pass for the red right back to head

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KEY
Ball
2 movement
Player
movement
Dribble

The red centre back As soon as the ball

and rig
ght back are both goes dead in phase 1,
active and should defend pllayers reset and phase 2
the cro
oss beegins with the blue right
winger taking on the
deefenderr and crossing

The two active blue strikers

and the left winger make runs
in the box and attempt to score
from the cross

“As this session links from one phase to another and has
many different aspects, the technical demands are high”

clear to the blue left winger. As the back in order to deliver a cross into happening, the other blue striker
blue left winger receives the ball, the penalty area, as shown [2]. The starts a carefully timed run across
the blue left back makes either an two active blue strikers and the left the line and in behind the mannequin
overlapping or underlapping run to go winger should make appropriate runs to receive the ball and finish first
2v1 against the red defender. The blue in the box in an attempt to evade the time on the turn, as shown [3].
left winger and left back combine to attentions of the red centre back and
cross the ball into the box, where two right back. One of the blue attackers What do I get the players to do next?
active blue strikers make appropriate should meet the cross and try to score Repeat all three phases but this time
movements in an attempt to beat past the keeper. Ensure the attackers work the opposite side of the pitch.
the one active red centre back vary their movements, so they don’t For example, this time phase 1 would
and score past the keeper. make the same runs as in phase 1. begin with the goalkeeper playing an
If, at any point, the reds manage to As soon as the ball is dead, play opening pass to the red right back.
gain possession of the ball, they moves on to the third and final phase.
should pass into the mini goals to
How do I progress the session?
encourage good habits in transition. Phase 3 For the first part of the session
When the ball is finally dead, As soon as the players have reset, we would usually start virtually
players immediately reset and play starts with the blue striker unopposed so the players get used
move on to phase 2 of the session. moving off the mannequin to receive to the pattern of play and the timing
a diagonal pass from the blue centre of passes. When the understanding
Phase 2 midfielder. The striker lays the ball of the session has been developed,
In this phase, play starts with the blue off to the other blue centre midfielder. the defensive players (the reds)
right winger taking on the red left As this exchange of passes is can be more competitive and

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additional defensive players can be into the box. With this in mind, make sure they remain alert and
added to the practice to increase body shape, positioning, angles demand high standards from them.
the pressure on the attacking and distances are vital, along with
team. This particularly applies to a desire to keep clean sheets.
How would I put this into a game
phase 3, where you can introduce The goalkeeper gets repetition situation?
centre backs to mark the strikers. in terms of distribution to
Run a small-sided game set in
The patterns of play can also be full backs and dealing with
crosses and through balls. the final third of the pitch, with an
varied to keep players engaged.
emphasis on attacking in wide areas.

What are the key things to look out What are the typical mistakes
for? players might make, and how do I How long does the session last?
As this session links from one phase avoid them? After a warm-up (not shown), the
to another and has many different Concentration can lapse in between first part of the session would
aspects, the technical demands are the different phases of the session. start with players familiarising
high. For the attackers, the quality Players need to recognise the themselves with the patterns. To
of passing is essential, particularly change in their roles and where do this we would run phases 1 to
in terms of the accuracy and weight they need to be positioned for 3 unopposed for 10 minutes. We
of pass. We also want to see a high the start of the next phase. would next run the three phases for
quality of delivery from wide areas As it’s a linked session, the outcome 15 minutes, this time with defensive
and excellent movement off the ball, of each phase can be compromised players set the challenge to compete
with well-timed runs and a desire if an error is made. To remedy this, as if it was in a game situation.
to attack the ball in the penalty ensure the coaches have a couple Progressing the session, we would
area. The ability to finish efficiently of balls each, ready to feed in at the run the activity for a further 15
is the final piece of the puzzle. point of any breakdown in play. minutes, varying the passing and
For the defenders, there are Another problem is that strikers can movement patterns and adding in
opportunities to defend 1v1 and 1v2, get lazy with their movement as the additional defenders to challenge
as well as defending balls played session progresses. To avoid this, the attacking players appropriately.

KEY
3 Ball
movement
Player
movement
Dribble

As soon as phase 2 ends,

players reset and ph
hase 3
begins with the blue
e striker
coming off the mannnequin to
receive a diagonal pass

The centre mid dfielder

receive es a layy off from the
firstt striker and passes into
the path h of a well-timed
run by the second striker
The second
striker receives
the ball behind
the mannequin
and finishes
first-time on
the turn

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WEST BROM Overview In the latter part of the week

Darren Moore This is a session focused on
team compactness that we ran
we worked on principles of
play within 11v11 situations.
Defensive last season in preparation for Presented in diagrams 2a,
compactness our fixture against Liverpool. 2b and 2c is a conditioned
SET-UP
The first activity was run early 11v11 activity, focused on
AREA in the training week, when being disciplined within
Up to full pitch we were providing players our shape and principles,
EQUIPMENT with practices focusing in order to control the game
Balls, bibs, cones, 4 mini goals, on the need for working in without possession.
2 full size goals unison and ensuring the
NUMBER OF PLAYERS correct spacing within the
Up to 20 players + 2 goalkeepers unit. It also incorporates What do I get the players to KEY
Ball
SESSION TIME
working on screening do? movement
Player
4v4 game: 12mins skills and the importance 4v4 + target players movement
11v11 game: 24mins of the release pass. We set up a playing area of Dribble

Here, the red team passes to Each team has target players
a target player, who turns and who can move anywhere in the
attacking half, but they must
1a shoots first time
stay goal-side of the defenders.
Targget playyers are one touch
The coach
starts play with a
pass to the reds
or the blues
8

8
The reds and
the blues are
locked in their
individual boxes
in their own
half. They try
to score in the
mini goals in the
other half. They
are two-touch
8 8 8 8
The blue
player tries to
1b shoot into the
mini goaal from
his own half

8
The reds defend as a
un
nit to screen forward
passes and one presses
to interce
ept the ball

8
The coach
restarts
play with a
pass to one
of the teams

8 8 8 8
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32x16 yards divided into a grid of

8x8-yard boxes. Two mini target
“This activity is aimed team in possession has made
a set number of passes.
goals are positioned at each end at improving the
of the playing area. We are using
12 players, split into 3 groups of 4. ability of our players What are the key things to look
out for?
We play a 4v4 with 4 target players, to work as a unit This activity is aimed at improving
2 playing for each team. The
players of the two battling teams in order to screen the ability of our players to work
as a unit, in order to screen and
are locked in their own individual and protect forward protect forward passing lanes. It’s
squares in their own half, while also about regaining possession
two target players are in each passing lanes” and releasing the ball effectively.
attacking half, as shown [1a]. The When defending, we want to see
target players can move between by combining with their target players working as a unit and
the four channels but must stay players, who can link play further, regrouping to shape to maintain
in their opponents’ half, goal- attempt to score, or pass between the defensive line – here we’re
side of the defence. The target themselves. Each time the ball working in a bank of four. We
players are one-touch, while the is dead, the coach restarts play. want to see players adjusting
remaining players are two-touch their positions in relation to
The coach starts play by serving to the movement of the ball, so
either team, who try to score in the How do I progress the session? that players go together, stay
target goals – either direct from Allow teams to press and together and arrive together.
their own half, as shown [1b], or defend the whole area after the Players should make effective

KEY
Ball
The coach movement
starts play with Player
2a a pass to the movement
Dribble
attacking team

The defendinng team

leaves a strikerr in the
central zone buut all
other outfield players
start in one halff

The
e
attack
king
team has
3 minutes

10
to score as
many goals
as possible

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recovery runs when lines are the defending team, who starts in favour of the team counter-
broken and must demonstrate in a 10-yard wide central zone. attacking the goal, as shown [2c].
they can regain possession, To begin the game, the red The coach restarts when
whether it’s by blocking, attacking team receives a ball ball goes out of play. Each
intercepting or deflecting the ball. from the coach and attempts to team takes turns to defend
They should also show they have score as many goals as possible
the ability to read the ‘kicking within a three-minute period, as
clues’ to correctly anticipate shown [2a]. The defending team “Spacing within
the movement of the ball. should try to display a compact, and between the
organised 1-4-5-1 shape in order
What do I get the players to do
to regain possession, as shown units is critical and
next?
[2b]. If the defending team wins
the ball, they play into the striker
communication
11v11 game in the central zone, who must should play a crucial
We set up for an 11v11 game receive inside his own half of the
on a full size pitch with a channel. On receiving the ball, role when dealing
goalkeeper at each end and all
the players in one half of the
two supporting players and two
recovering defenders can go
with high rotation and
pitch, apart from the striker of into the other half, creating a 3v2 interchange”
KEY
Ball
movement
The coach restarts Player
2b play with a pass to the red
attacking team each time
movement
Dribble
the ball goes dead

The blu
ues
display a compact,
organisedd 1-4-5-1
shape in order to
regain posssession

10

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or attack in three-minute should always leave their centre This session is also focused on the
blocks. We play four rounds. forward high, to give the team a transition from defence to attack
player to hit with the ball in the and helps players understand
transition from defence to attack. the importance of recognising
How do I progress the session?
What are the key things to look when to play quickly (exploiting
We can progress this activity out for? the space in behind and down the
by allowing full-team support Spacing within and between sides) and when to play carefully
when counter-attacking and the units is critical and (stressing the importance of
full-team recovery, in order communication should play a the first release pass so players
for the practice to flow in both crucial role when dealing with make passes that allow the team
directions. But the recovery team high rotation and interchange. to get into offensive shape).

KEY
Ball
movement
2c Player
movement
Dribble

Two red players can make If the blue

recovery runs to defend the attack, defending g team
making it 3v2 in favour of the wins poss session,
counter-attacking team they pass s to their
striker in the
central zone,
who must receive
in his own half of
the zone

Two team
mates can
support the
blue striker
to attack the
goal

10

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STEVENAGE Overview on keeping possession and KEY

help goalkeepers recirculate
Dino Maamria This practice is aimed at
encouraging players to press the ball with their feet.
Ball
movement
Player
Pressing & as a unit and to prioritise the We would run this activity
movement
Dribble
attacking in quick transition to attack every week to make sure that
when regaining possession. pressing and a quick transition
transition As a pressing team, I like us to attack become second
to attack teams in transition nature for our players.
SET-UP
AREA when the opposition are
70x60 yards vulnerable and disorganised.
EQUIPMENT It is a very game-related activity What do I get the players to do?
Balls, bibs, cones, 2 full size goals that should be played at high We set up in a 70x60-yard area
NUMBER OF PLAYERS intensity. The basic set-up will (or between the Ds of the two
16 players + 2 goalkeepers help to manufacture plenty of penalty areas), with a full size
SESSION TIME goal-scoring opportunities, and goal at each end. We are using
Each block: 6mins as a by-product it will also work 16 players and 2 goalkeepers,

1a The reds try to keep

hold of the ball by
passing but they are
limited to two touches

The blue team

must press to try
and win the ball

The red possession team can use both

goalkeepers to help them keep the ball,
but the back pass rule applies

“As a pressing team, I like us to attack

teams in transition when the opposition
are vulnerable and disorganised”

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KEY
Ball
movement

“Players should look to move forward Player

movement
Dribble
quickly on transition to attack, whether
that’s with the ball or without it”

Here the blue pressing team wins the

1b ball. They must transition to attack and
have only five seconds to score

The blues have

unlimited touches
when counter-
attacking but must
attack with speed

On winning possession
the pressers can attack
either of the goals

split into two teams of 9. We play switching roles, so each team has making supporting runs and
9v9, with the team in possession the opportunity to be the possession helping to create overloads.
playing with two touches – they must team and the pressing/scoring team. This should increase the volume
try to keep hold of the ball and can of shots on goal and gives the
use both goalkeepers to help them activity a tangible end product.
What are the key things to look out
maintain possession. The back pass
rule applies, so keepers should play for?
What are the typical mistakes
out from the back with their feet. We would expect to see a heightened
players might make, and how do I
The other team must press and try awareness and speed of thought
avoid them?
to win the ball. If they succeed, they from the pressing players when
Typically, the pressing players
can attack either goal and must they regain the ball, as they make
take too many touches on winning
try to score within five seconds. quick decisions about whether possession, which slows down
The game should be played at a to attack the space or pass. the tempo of the attack. Remedy
high tempo to force errors, giving Players should look to move this by encouraging players to
the pressing team more chances forward quickly on transition to limit their touches and to attack
to win the ball and attack. attack, whether that’s with the quickly. Make sure they adhere to
Play for three minutes before ball or without it, with players the five-second time limit to score.

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LMA AMBASSADOR Overview pressing to win the ball,

game awareness, positive
Stuart Taylor This session is all about
winning possession of the intelligent play, and quality
Transition to attack ball and being direct and on the ball to score a goal.
aggressive in attack. It is geared We would run this session
SET-UP towards encouraging players
AREA early in the training week,
Up to half a pitch
to score as soon as possible as it is quite demanding and
EQUIPMENT after winning possession. requires players to cover the
Balls, bibs, cones, mannequins, goals It creates very game-realistic ground at high intensity.
NUMBER OF PLAYERS scenarios, with correct
KEY
16 players + 2 goalkeepers decisions to be made by Ball
SESSION TIME players when both in and What do I get the players to do? movement
Player
Attacking crosses: 16mins out of possession. It tests Attacking crosses movement
Transition to attack: 24mins Dribble
all aspects of the game – We set up in the final third of the

The attacking team must give

1 the crosser different options by
The yellow group attacking the front post, the back
defends one end and post and the centre of the goal
tries to clear the ball
when it is crossed in

One attacker drops,

in case the crosser
Players work in
groups of four. The
red group works
30
in the centre and
cuts the ball back
attacks each end in
turn. They receive
two crosses at each
end before rotating

The greens take

a turn defending
when the reds
attack their end

pitch with two goals placed 30 yards receive one cross from each side
apart. We are using 16 players and 2 “This session is geared before repeating the action at the
goalkeepers. Players work in groups towards encouraging other end. Teams should then
rotate so players have a turn in
of four. One group works in the
centre and attacks each end in turn, players to score as each role. Play for two blocks.
receiving two crosses at each end
of the pitch. Two of the groups are
soon as possible after
What do I get the players to do next?
defenders, with one group defending winning possession” Transition to attack
each end. The fourth group work We set up on half a pitch, with
as the crossers of the ball and they a 12x12-yard possession box
are positioned on the flanks. the front to the near post; one marked out at one end and a
The attackers start play by passing should hit the central area in the goal in its normal position at the
out to one of the wide players, as middle of the goal; one makes a other end. Four mannequins are
shown [1]. The receiving wide run around the back; while the positioned 25 yards from goal.
player must cross into the box, fourth attacker drops for a possible We are using 16 players and a
with the attacking group giving cutback. The four active defenders goalkeeper. The players are split
him four options to aim for: one should try to stop them scoring. into five groups of three and one
player should make a run across The attacking group should defender, who starts on the

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KEY
Ball
movement
2a Player
movement
Dribble
Optional
movement

Play 3v3 in the

possession box. One
team tries to keep
possession, scoring
a point if they make
six passes
12
The other team
presses and tries to
12 win the ball

2b

The pressers
break out of the When the pressing g team wins
area to support the possession, they pas ss to the green
attacking move
12 striker. They must com mbine to work
the ball to one of the wide players

12

18-yard line. One of the groups When the pressing team wins the the supporting players must drive
is made up of a striker and two ball, they must try to break out of the forward to get on the end of a cross
wingers, who start high up the pitch box and make a pass to the striker. into the box, as shown [2c], with the
(level with the line of mannequins). On losing the ball, the original sole defender challenging the cross
Play begins with a 3v3 in the possession team must try to stop and defending the goal. As in the
possession box. One team tries this forward pass and win the ball first activity, the attackers should
to keeps possession, scoring back. If the pressing team manages cover all areas of the penalty box
one point for every six passes to play the ball into the striker, they to give the crosser target options.
they string together, while the must support the pass and combine After the first attack is complete,
other team presses and tries to with the striker to get the ball out the next team of three enter the
win the ball, as shown [2a]. wide, as shown [2b]. The striker and box to become the possession

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players and the team that started attack, adding an extra line for the options. They must also support the
the first attack with the ball now next attacking team to play through. play well, whether it’s combining
becomes the new pressing team. with the striker or getting into
Play six blocks of four minutes. What are the key things to look out the box to meet the cross.
for? Players must make sure that all
How do I progress the session? When trying to gain possession, areas are being attacked when
The Transition To Attack activity we want to see players pressing the cross comes in, but they
can be progressed by adding an together and using good shouldn’t be making the same
extra defender, or by making each communication. When they win runs into the box. Players should
attacking team become a midfield the ball, we want to see players vary their attacking runs and must
three on their recovery from an being aggressive in their passing be ruthless in their finishing.

KEY
Ball
The sole defender movement
challenges for the Player
ball and tries to clear movement
2c Dribble
Optional
movement

The supporrting
players get forrward
with the strikerr to meet
the cross. Theyy should
The wide cover all target areas
player crosses
into the area

After the first attack,

the game repeats
12
with a new possession
team entering play.
The original passing
team becomes the new
pressing team
12

“Attackers must make sure that all the areas are being
attacked when the cross comes in, but they shouldn’t
be making the same runs into the box each time”

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MAIDEN CITY SOCCER ACADEMY Overview confidence and requires a

Paul Kee In this session we cover
the technical elements of
high level of concentration.
We are looking to use the
Fast attacking attacking play, with the focus basic set-up to create tactical
patterns on the ball coming in from wide play and its success relies on
positions. The techniques we doing the simple things well.
SET-UP will be looking at are linking I would run this session on
AREA combinations, long and short a weekly basis to develop
Half a pitch passes, receiving and crossing quick play, sprint work, and to
EQUIPMENT the ball, finishing techniques
improve crossing and finishing.
Balls, bibs, cones, 1 full size goal with the feet and head, midfield
KEY
NUMBER OF PLAYERS support, and supply lines Ball
10 players + 1 goalkeeper from both sides of the pitch. What do I get the players to do? movement
Player
SESSION TIME
This session is working We set up on half a pitch movement
Total: 30mins Dribble
on repetition, building with a goal at one end. We’re

Clever combination
play and movement
from his team mates
1a sees the wing back
receive the ball at the
end of his run and he
5 crosses into the boox
su
Players 6, 7 an
nd 11 make
upporting runs off the ball to

11 7 co
over the importa
bo
ant areas of the
ox, ready to meett the cross

2
Players 2 and 3
combine before setting 10
4 up the important move
to get the ball out to the
wing back, number 5

3
8
The wing back
passess inside
and makes an 9
overla
apping run
on the
e outside

Left side drill: players link up and combine to score

using this drill on the left hand side of the pitch

using 10 players and a goalkeeper. forwards to attack the cross.

First run a drill on the left-hand
“This session is Encourage players to pass quickly
side on the pitch, as shown [1a]. working on repetition, using one-touch. Initially get players
Players must link up and combine, to follow the movements in the drill,
using overlapping runs on the building confidence as shown, but as they get used to
outside and players attacking the
important areas of the penalty
and requires a high the set-up, allow them the flexibility
to create their own combinations.
box. Support play is vital to the level of concentration”
creation of space behind defences How do I progress the session?
and giving wing backs something To progress the session we can
to aim at when they cross the ball. right hand side of the pitch, as shown add a switch ball to encourage long
After the first attack is dead, players [1b]. Again players use overlapping passing from one side to the other.
on the left side reset, while another runs and combination play to create For this, we would then need to get
drill begins with play going down the space in the penalty area for the four players to attack the goal.

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What are the key things to look out for?

Technically, we expect to see players
What are the typical mistakes that
players might make, and how do I
“It’s an attacking
demonstrating good control of avoid them? drill and it’s
the ball. They should also show Player movement and runs into the
high levels of concentration, and box may not be coordinated. Ensure aimed at
an ability to move the ball with attacking players cover all areas – the giving a basic
speed using first touch passing. front post, the back post and the edge of
Tactically, we want to see the players box – so they can meet a potential cross. understanding
making effective linking combinations
to create space and move the ball. It
of fast attacking
How would I put this into a game
is important that player movement situation? chemistry”
off the ball supports the strikers. It’s an attacking drill and it’s aimed at
KEY
The wide players must make giving a basic understanding of fast Ball
movement
runs to attack the edge of box attacking chemistry. Set up an 11v11 Player
and the wing backs should make game and encourage players to utilise movement
Dribble
overlapping runs on the outside. what they have learnt from the session.

The wing back passes

inside and makes a run on
1b the outside. He receives
the ball back and crosses

7
Players 7 and 11 cross
9
over and swwitch back to 11
confuse deffenders with
the aim of getting into 10
space awayy from markers

This time the drill

5 starts with player 7,
who combines with 2
and passes out to the 8
wing back, player 9

2
3

4 After the baall goes dead, players reset

ready to run the left side drill again

Right side drill: players reset after the drill on the left side of
the pitch and immediately run this drill on the right hand side

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LMA AMBASSADOR KEY

Ian Holloway 1a
Ball
movement
Player
Penetrating the For the 6v4 practice, the red
attackers play out from the
movement
Dribble
defensive line back, working a pass into the
box where a shot finds
SET-UP the net
AREA
Up to 86x50 yards
EQUIPMENT
Balls, bibs, cones, poles, 2 full size
goals
NUMBER OF PLAYERS
Up to 18 + 2 goalkeepers
SESSION TIME
6v4 + keeper: 11mins
9v9 game: 14mins

Overview
This session is about Defensive line
penetrating or protecting the
defensive line, and is a blueprint Goals
that works attackers and 1b Poles
defenders in equal measure. Here, blue defenders
We’re looking for attackers block their defensive line
and intercept the ball,
to fashion goal scoring transitioning to score through
opportunities both when in one of the target goals
and out of possession, while
defenders must concentrate
on defensive compactness,
discipline and communication.
This resilience is a feature
of every successful team,
and being able to penetrate
this line effectively on a
consistent basis is central to
winning football matches.
We would use this session in
the lead-up to every match, with
players transitioning in their
roles throughout the practice.

What do I get the players to do? 1c

6v4 + keeper After scoring, the defenders now
We set up as shown [1a], with rest for 10 seconds while each red
attacker has to run around a pole
three 1.5-yard target ‘goals’, by way of a penalty
or gates, across the width,
and ‘deep’ poles placed at
the bottom of the area, which
is 35 yards long. Two yards
outside the box, a defensive
line is marked with cones. The
practice requires a goalkeeper
and four defenders, who go
up against six attackers.
We serve the ball in to the
attacking team, who attempt to
penetrate the defensive line and
score. When the ball goes out
of play, defenders must push
out past the defensive line as
quickly as possible. A new ball is
then served in to the attackers.

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If defenders win possession, they

attempt to pass the ball into a
“We’re looking for attackers to fashion goal
target goal, as shown [1b]. Scoring scoring opportunities both when in and
offers them a 10-second rest,
with each attacker having to run out of possession, while defenders must
around a deep pole before coming concentrate on defensive compactness”
back into the area, as shown [1c].
These actions replicate instances
Defensively, players must work Again, attackers attempt to
in a game – the 10-second rest
together, recognising that winning penetrate the defensive line but
represents defenders making a
possession is not the end task but can only play one-touch in the end
successful pass out of defence, the start of the transition, which zones. Defenders are not allowed
while attacker movement around needs to finish with them scoring deeper than the defensive line
the poles mimics recovery runs. in one of the target goals. until the ball enters that area.
We play four blocks of two minutes, We also find it useful to introduce Teams must play at high tempo.
with one minute’s rest between. a holding midfield player who Any team that scores regains
plays for the defending team. possession, but missing the target
What are the key things to look out means relinquishing possession.
for? How do I put this into a game We play four games of three minutes.
We want attackers to disrupt the situation?
back four, penetrating the defensive Setting up as shown [2a/2b], we How do I progress this game?
line and executing a positive finish create a small-sided game – 9v9 We can reduce space in order to
on goal. Within that, connectivity and plus keepers in an 86x50-yard increase the need for accuracy
good decision-making are vital. area, with two 18-yard end zones. and speed of thought.

2a 18 KEY
Ball

4
In the game situation, movement
defenders cannot drop beyond Player
movement
the defensive line until a red Dribble
attacker breaks through
50

18

18
50

50

2b
To protect the defence
better, midfielders have 18
moved in to close down the
space and limit the chance
of a forward pass or break
50

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EXTRA-TIME FEATURE: PENALTY SHOOT-OUTS

HOWTOWIN
A SHOOT-OUT
ASHOOT-OUT As the World Cup enters its knockout phase, Howard
Wilkinson explains how to win a penalty shoot-out
that the best practice available is TACTICS
better than no practice at all. As a coach, you must consider
While we cannot replicate pressure, carefully the best permutation for
we can make every other condition penalty kickers. There are varying
the same. The player must treat every schools of thought in this regard.
HOWARD WILKINSON penalty as a crucial match-deciding Some managers will prefer that the
A former manager of Leeds moment. The coach needs to control team’s best penalty taker steps up
United and Sheffield Wednesday, this setting, making sure players go first to set the tone for the others to
and twice caretaker manager through the whole routine, including follow. Others have been known to
of the England team, Howard the walk from the centre circle and the adopt the idea that the best penalty
Wilkinson is Chairman of the LMA. kick only being taken when the whistle taker should go up third, because this
is blown. The coach should also use is the first point at which a penalty

T
he penalty shoot-out is an different goalkeepers to present shoot-out could potentially be lost.
incredible phenomenon in new challenges in terms of who the Kickers should always be ranked
the game of football, and penalty taker faces, and gradually before the game and never rule
responsible for producing some build within the taker a routine. The out the possibility that your keeper
of the most memorable moments in coach is instilling in the team, and may be better at dispatching a
the history of sport. Yet it has almost the individual, the philosophy that
they have been ‘there’ before.
nothing in common with normal events
in a football match. It is for that reason And this formal practice needs The sho oot-out represents a
that it deserves special attention. to be for all players. I have often partt of the game that requires
The shoot-out represents a part found that quieter or less prominent
of the game that requires fantastic squad members have exactly the fantastic temperament. It is a
temperament, and this article aims
to highlight some of the tactics,
right temperament for taking a
penalty, even if they are one of the
challenge that even some of
techniques, psychology and philosophy final few to come forward. Use the best players in the
e worlld
involved. It is a challenge that even your practice, not a match day
some of the best players in the world situation, to find these players. have found too greatt
have found too great – there are
many tales of the most technically
gifted players who have failed in a
high-pressure shoot-out scenario.
In most cases, the failure is due to a
breakdown in technique which, given
the skill of the players in question,
can only be because of the combined
effects of pressure and tension.

PRACTISING PENALTY KICKS

Practice has to be as real as possible
in order to be as effective as possible.
Clearly it is difficult to replicate
pressure, nevertheless to not
practise because of that would be
a big mistake. Golfers spend hours
on the practice green and I am sure
the stars of the game will tell you

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efforts, over 90 or 120 minutes brought on the ball, knowing where he wants it
about the shoot-out, and it is the same to go without ever changing his mind.
Some ma anagers prefer collective unit who will either succeed
or fail from 12 yards, not the individual.
Remember, there are only ever two types
of penalties – good ones and bad ones!
that the best penalty taker The best way for a player to relax
is to adopt a set practised routine. THE LEAD-UP
steps up first to set the Proper practice will ensure the routine And don’t threaten your perfect
preparation by creating uncertainty
tone. Others have been becomes embedded in the mind.
You must always protect against fear. in the immediate lead-up to a
known to adopt the idea It is the responsibility of losing a crucial shoot-out because you’re unclear
on the rules or the process.
game that creates fear. Can you, the
that the best penaltyy take
er coach, absorb that worry, or at least Ensure you know how the end the
take some of it away from the players? penalties should be taken from will be
should go up third decided. And plan not only your first five
TECHNIQUE takers, but those who may be called into
penalty than an outfield player. action should sudden death result.
In addition, you should know I don’t feel that one type of run-up or one
long before the coin toss if you want type of execution is better than another.
your team to go first or second. And It is always of more importance that
obviously, at the end of standard players stick to the same method. They
play, you need all of your key need to arrive at a technique that can be
penalty takers on the pitch. replicated under pressure. It has to be
well embedded in the subconscious.
PLAYER TYPE It is for that reason that it is a risk to
There is no player type that sits above attempt a tactic that has become more
any other in terms of converting a good and more popular with modern-day
penalty kick, as long as that player footballers, namely waiting for the
is confident in his approach. Some keeper to dive before shooting. There
of the best penalty takers are poles should be no need for this because
apart in terms of style and mindset. every player should rely on their
Providing you have confidence in ability to put the ball where they want
them, and they are reliable and it to go in the knowledge that, if struck
trustworthy, you should get the properly and at the right angle, it is
result you hoped for your players. impossible for the goalkeeper to save. THE SHOOT-OUT ITSELF
And in terms of a player giving his It is important to establish a
PSYCHOLOGY opponent ‘the eye’ as a bluffing tactic, shoot-out routine, as would a
Uncertainty generates stress and I cannot see a quality keeper being golfer hitting a ball off the tee
fear, so it is the coach’s job to remove fooled. As a coach, I would be worried or a sprinter preparing to burst
those psychological doubts as much as as well about encouraging players to out of the starting blocks.
possible. Give the players trust in what sacrifice accuracy for power. Accuracy
they do, belief in their own ability, and must always be the first concern, with 1. Ensure you and your team
remind them that a penalty shoot-out is the top and bottom corners to be aimed are clear on how they should
a team exercise. It was the team whose at. The taker must always keep his eye act in the centre circle.
2. Be clear when a player should
leave the centre circle to
walk forward for his kick.
3. Recommend for that player a
composed walk to the penalty
area, with body language that
is confident and assured.
4. Make sure he spots
the ball properly – and
never encourage him
to cheat by moving it
forward from the spot.
5. Ensure he always makes
the same run-up.
6. Ensure he always uses
the same technique –
his favourite one.
7. Tell him he must never
change his mind once he
has decided where to aim.
8. Be certain that he kicks the
ball in an assured manner,
with good pace and placement.

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