I Can Do This (SG)

  • Warm-up
  • U4 to U6
  • 2–5 players
  • First Touch
  • Movement Off Ball
I Can Do This (SG)

Setup

You will require: 5 balls / 8 cones, Create an area approx 10x10 yards, each player has a ball

How it works

Start with no one having a ball and joining coach in the middle of your grid, Tell the players: “I can do this! Can you? and perform actions similar to as you would in a game of simon says, after a few introduce a ball to each player and begin asking them to do football actions like toe taps

Coaching points

  • Coordination
  • Body position
  • Awareness
  • Small touches
  • Use both feet
  • Keep ball close
  • Close control

Progressions

progression: Increase the difficulty of the tasks such as performing tasks on the move regression: Dependent on the actions you choose