15 RONDOS GAMES TO TEACH ACCURATE TEAMWORK AND PASSING IN DEFENCE AND ATTACK

 15 RONDOS GAMES TO TEACH ACCURATE TEAMWORK AND PASSING IN DEFENCE AND ATTACK PDF

Every coaching point you need

I hope you find the sessions on the following pages useful for coaching your teams. There are some simple ones and some advanced ones but you can tailor them to suit whatever age group you are coaching. Below are the rondos principles of play which you should find will all be covered when using rondos.

If you need any advice or help with your coaching you can contact me at david2clarke@live.co.uk 

PRINCIPLES OF ATTACKING 

• Penetrate – breaking though defence

• Create width and depth – spread out side to side and top to bottom 

• Support play – players support the man on the ball giving passing options 

• Movement – making runs to draw defenders out of position 

• Creativity – Skills and the element of surprise .

PRINCIPLES OF DEFENDING 

• Delay – stop the advance by pressing the ball 

• Cover – players recover into defensive positions 

• Balance - all areas need to be covered to stop penetration 

• Squeeze width & depth - to compact the pitch 

• Patience – discipline vital wait for the right moment to tackle.