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Rules, Can you coach a small group skills session? Confidence Can you coach a small group skills session?
Strategies, & Interest
and Tactics - Coaching involves planning and leading a session, demonstrating skills, and providing feedback. - Coaching involves planning and leading a session, demonstrating
Do you understand the concept of support? skills, and providing feedback.
- Support in football involves positioning to provide passing options and backing up teammates. Can you work as part of a team to improve its performance?
Can you analyse a team’s tactical approach and give advice on how to improve their performance? - Teamwork involves effective communication, supporting
teammates, and working together to achieve goals.
- Analyzing tactics involves understanding team strategies and suggesting improvements to enhance
performance. Can you take on a leadership role during competitive gameplay
and effectively communicate strategies to your team?
Do you know how to perform an overlap and demonstrate this in a game situation?
- An overlap involves one player running around another to receive the ball in an advanced position. - Leadership involves organizing the team, making strategic
decisions, and encouraging team members.
Do you know the main referee signals?
Can you encourage and support less confident teammates
- Referee signals include hand gestures for fouls, offsides, throw-ins, and other decisions. during activities?
Can you demonstrate when you should pass or dribble in a game situation? - Encouragement involves positive communication and providing
- Decision-making involves knowing when to pass to maintain possession or dribble to advance play. constructive feedback.
Can you recognise effective movement in a game situation? Enjoyment Active Participation and Enthusiasm
and
- Effective movement involves creating space, making runs, and supporting teammates. Engagement Do you enjoy participating in football and other physical
Can you name the different positions in a full-sided game and state their roles in a team? activities?
- Enjoyment comes from engaging fully in activities, improving
- Positions include goalkeeper, defenders, midfielders, and forwards, each with specific roles and
responsibilities. skills, and building social connections with teammates.
Can you identify and exploit weaknesses in the opposition’s tactics during a game? Do you actively participate in class activities with positive body
language and enthusiasm?
- Identifying weaknesses involves observing the opponent's strategies and exploiting gaps or errors.
- Active participation includes being attentive, showing enthusiasm,
Can you explain the tactical importance of different formations and how to adapt them during a and putting effort into all activities.
game?
Can you maintain a positive attitude and high energy levels
- Formations structure the team's positioning on the field and can be adapted based on the game
situation. throughout all football activities?
Healthy Can you discuss how regular football training contributes to flexibility, strength, and endurance? - Maintaining a positive attitude involves staying motivated and
Participation encouraging others during activities.
- Football training improves flexibility through stretching, strength through resistance exercises, and
endurance through aerobic activities. Can you reflect on and share which activities you enjoyed the
most and why?
Can you explain the importance of a balanced diet and hydration for maintaining peak physical
performance? - Reflection involves thinking about what was enjoyable and why,
- A balanced diet provides essential nutrients, while proper hydration maintains fluid balance, both critical and sharing those insights with others.
for peak performance.