TEAM DEFENSE

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KEY POINTS

WARMUP

 TOUCH AND GO players in threes w/1 ball, unlimited touches
in small area
progress to 1 touch then 2		 stop for stretching

MATCH LIKE

 DEFENDING

1V1

D1 passes to A1 then positions as first defender
in 10x10 yard area

role of first defender
angle and speed of defender
emphasize delay/pressure
"win" the ball

MATCH LIKE

 DEFENDING

2V2 INCLUDING KEEPER

PROGRESS 2-

add A2 and D2, same 10x10 area
pass back to keeper players switch

when ball is "won", other team players switch

angle and speed of first defender

"winning" the ball

GAME LIKE

 6V6 NO KEEPER first defender must yell it out

progression 1 - have 1st then 2nd defender yell
progression 2 - add goals and keepers

ENDING

 LAPS WITH COMMANDS 1-touch floor w/one hand
2-head ball
3-touch floor w/both hands
DISCUSSION recap the team defense concept
1st defender
2nd defender
3rd defender

COACH:  Tim Wiese  11/22/02