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Matt Walker

@coachmattwalker

Academy Football Coach for over 25 years
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Paul McGuinness (@paulmcg8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Step in to your opponent’s space between man & ball use your body as a barrier - spin away leaving him unbalanced using opposite flow

Todd Beane (@_toddbeane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I did an experiment... 100% of my teenage players can successfully execute traditional passing drills which they have done for years at their clubs. A low % can pass and receive successfully in context. Beware of the illusion of learning. #TOVO

TheBeardedCoach (@peterprickett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

3v3 Four ways. a) Four goal game - Goals split to encourage players to find space. Lower numbers equates to more touches per player on average. b) End zone game - Encourages players to dribble, pass forward and make forward runs off the ball. c) Split pitch - Encourages shots

3v3 Four ways.

a) Four goal game - Goals split to encourage players to find space. Lower numbers equates to more touches per player on average.

b) End zone game - Encourages players to dribble, pass forward and make forward runs off the ball.

c) Split pitch - Encourages shots
Matt Walker (@coachmattwalker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Point 3 when to squeeze or drop is the key here? Pressure on the ball = get tight and squeeze! No pressure on the ball = drop off! Tom Skeath thanks for sharing.

Matt Walker (@coachmattwalker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

4 warm up passing drills 1 Pass - follow 2 Pass - turn and play out 3 Pass - Set -Spin 4 Pass -Set - Spin - Support 5 Players choice - call it "TURN" "SET" - players then adapt to 1 or 2 above. Sport Session Planner @coachingfamily

4 warm up passing drills

1 Pass - follow
2 Pass - turn and play out
3 Pass - Set -Spin
4 Pass -Set - Spin - Support
5 Players choice - call it
 "TURN" "SET" - players then adapt to 1 or 2 above.
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Doug Lemov (@doug_lemov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Explicit Direct Instruction in Sports. A long-ish🧵: One of the consistent findings of CogPsych is that while discovery learning can be effective for experts, direct instruction benefits novices. Youth coaches often overlook this & assume...