19 Apr 2014

Football Coaching Question – Developing a possession based team

Question: My football coaching philosophy is to keep possession through short passing and good support. But the reality is that my players don’t seem capable of doing this and the play keeps breaking down and they are loosing confidence in what I am trying to achieve. Can you help with some coaching sessions that can develop these short passing and support skills and increase my players confidence?

Answer: We have put together this football coaching video to assist players develop short passing and support skills. Break Out – is a fast moving, dynamic skill game to develop players short passing and support skills. Players have to work together as a three to complete a series of passes against a defender and then break out to the next area.