Week 8: Movement to Create Space
Module: Master The Opponent: 7-12 Years Old Classroom: Use The 360TFT Game Model Core Topic: Movement To Create Space
Session Focus
Off-the-Ball Intelligence
Develop the ability to move without the ball to create space for self and teammates.
Structure & Flow of Session
1. Ball Mastery Warm-Up (10 mins)
Movement patterns with and without ball
2. Contextual Game Scenario (15 mins)
Positional games rewarding good movement
3. Small Sided Game (15 mins)
Games with constraints on movement
4. Match-Related Play (15-20 mins)
Game formats highlighting movement value
Key Coaching Points
- Create space before asking for the ball
- Move to help your teammate
- Check away, come back
- Time your run
- Sometimes staying still creates space
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.