Notes

This session is designed to develop the movement patterns, decision-making, and technical ability of the midfield. The key activities are the zone-14 game and the 4-2-3-1 small-sided game. Encourage scanning on- and off-ball, communication, open body shapes, and identifying numbers-up and numbers-down situations.

Session plan

1v1 receive and attack

Various shapes rondos

2v6+3+3 zone-14

Midfield 4-2-3-1