Training cycle

Small-sided game 3v3

2 weeks
6 sessions
U6 - U9
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Small-sided game 3v3
Sessions per week: 1 2 3

About this cycle

This cycle focuses on small-sided games to allow children to play a lot and frequently touch the ball. The work is done through simple games, short matches, dribbling, and duels in a small space. The sessions promote constant participation, the joy of playing, and the repetition of match-like situations. The goal is to teach children to play soccer by playing, with the ball and teammates.

Cycle objectives

  1. Frequently touch the ball in game situations.
  2. Play and make decisions in tight spaces.
  3. Discover duels and ball control.
  4. Learn soccer through play and enjoyment.
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