Week 2: Passing & Receiving

Module: Master The Ball: 1-11 Years Old Classroom: Use The 360TFT Game Model Core Topic: Passing & Receiving

Session Focus

Connecting Players Through Passing

Develop the ability to pass and receive with accuracy and purpose. Build rhythm and timing through partner work and game-based activities.

Structure & Flow of Session

1. Ball Mastery Warm-Up (10 mins)

Age 1-6: Simple passing exchanges with movement Age 7-11: Progressive passing sequences with receiving focus

2. Contextual Game Scenario (15 mins)

Age 1-6: Fun partner games incorporating passing Age 7-11: Game-related passing and receiving challenges

3. Small Sided Game (15 mins)

Age 1-6: Simple formats encouraging passing Age 7-11: Constrained games rewarding accurate passing

4. Match-Related Play (15-20 mins)

Age 1-6: Free play with minimal rules Age 7-11: Game formats that encourage combination play

Key Coaching Points

• Body position open to receive
• Quality of first touch
• Weight and timing of passes
• Communication between players
• Movement to support the ball

This content is part of the 360TFT Football Coaching Academy - Use The 360TFT Game Model

Note: Full session diagrams and detailed coaching points are available in the Football Coaching Academy classroom.