Week 6: Passing & Receiving

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

Session Focus

Connecting Under Pressure

Build on Week 2 passing skills with increased pressure and complexity. Develop the ability to pass and receive in tighter spaces.

Structure & Flow of Session

1. Ball Mastery Warm-Up (10 mins)

Age 1-6: Passing exchanges with movement Age 7-11: Progressive passing with receiving under pressure

2. Contextual Game Scenario (15 mins)

Age 1-6: Partner games with passing focus Age 7-11: Game-related passing challenges with defenders

3. Small Sided Game (15 mins)

Age 1-6: Simple formats encouraging passing Age 7-11: Constrained games with passing targets

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

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

Key Coaching Points

• Building on Week 2 foundations
• Receiving under pressure
• Playing forward when possible
• Timing of movement and passes
• Communication and scanning

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.