Week 15: Dribbling

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

Session Focus

Dribbling to Create

Develop the ability to dribble with purpose to create opportunities. Build decision-making about when and where to dribble.

Structure & Flow of Session

1. Ball Mastery Warm-Up (10 mins)

Age 1-6: Creative dribbling activities Age 7-11: Progressive dribbling with decision-making

2. Contextual Game Scenario (15 mins)

Age 1-6: Fun games rewarding dribbling Age 7-11: Game-related dribbling to create chances

3. Small Sided Game (15 mins)

Age 1-6: Simple formats encouraging creativity Age 7-11: Constrained games rewarding purposeful dribbling

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

Age 1-6: Free play with minimal rules Age 7-11: Game formats emphasizing creative play

Key Coaching Points

• Building on Weeks 3, 7, and 11
• Dribbling with a purpose
• Creating for self and others
• Decision: dribble, pass, or shoot
• Taking responsibility with 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.