Week Core Skill Practice 1 Practice 2
Week 1 Feb 3rd 1st Touch Squares short passing/movement Squares short passing/movement
Ball Striking Heading Aerial Finishing
Week 2 Feb 10th 1st Touch Squares short passing/movement TESTING Juggling
Ball striking Heading for next phase (attack /defense) 1st touch control aerial ball
Week 3 Feb 17th 1st touch Squares short passing/movement Squares short passing/movement
Ball striking Crossing Testing – hitting a target (shooting)
Week 4 Feb 24th 1st touch Squares short passing/movement Testing Juggling
Ball striking Finishing aerial control from a cross Testing (hitting a target)
Week 5 March 2nd RWB RWB at speed to cross RWB to change direction & next phase
1 v 1 Dragging finish with shot on goal Dragging – RWB into space
Week 6 March 9th RWB 1 V 1 RWB at defenders TESTING timed change of direction RWB
1 V 1 1 v 1 ( keeping square on) Creating overload 2 v 1, 3 v 2, 4 v 3, etc
Week 7 March 16th RWB RWB at speed finish with shot Dragging RWB and next phase
1 v 1 1 v 1 defending TESTING 1 v 1 skills
Week 8 March 23rd RWB RWB finishing 1 v 1 GK TESTING timed change of direction RWB
1 v 1 1 v 1 turning 1 v 2 defending (2nd defender 2 v 3 defending (in numbers)
Week 9 March 30th 1st touch Tennis ball juggling Wall passing/Scanning 1st touch
Ball striking Dead ball Volleys
Week 10 April 6th 1st touch Volley aerial 1st touch control 1st touch squares – short passing
Ball striking Dead balls Turning & striking