Soccer IQ notes chapter 1-7 Flashcards
If you can do it in 2 touches, don’t,,,?
Don’t take 3 touches
How can you speed up the game?
The less touches the faster
Why is slow play bad?
It gives energy for the other team, its kinda like a break for them.
What does slow play allow the opponent to do?
It allows them to get organized.
What does slow play lead to?
It leads to turnovers.
Slow play loses games true or false?
yup
What is one thing no one is faster than?
No one is faster than the ball
Whats better, fast or slow?
Fast
Where do you want to play?
Play from a spot.
When you got the ball, and you are attacking, what do you do?
Control the ball with NO fear, like a running back in the NFL.
What is something important you team should know about passing?
Tika-Taka
You see a ball coming towards you from a pass, what should you?
Run towards it to make things go faster. Go to the ball, don’t make the ball go to you.
1v1 situation, is it a good idea to dribble towards the defender?
Not really, your doing half of the defender’s job by getting close to you, don’t bring ball close to defenders, stop making their life easier.
Keep the ball….?
Close to you at ALL times.
You got the ball, defenders are looking at you? What do you do?
Make them think your gonna pass instead of dribble.
What are two things you want defenders to struggle on?
Your passes and dribbles.
Your attacking, your dribbling, what do you want to do with defenders?
Make them move their body, making it difficult for them to defend you. Make them into a awkward position.
How do you wanna talk to your teammate with the ball like?
Talk to them as if they are blindfolded.
NEVER ask for a what?
Never ask for a impossible pass.
What should you ask before passing the ball to a teammate?
Ask yourself “How do I expect him to do that, how do I expect him to receive the ball?”
Constantly look for what?
Passing angles.
If you want the ball, what do you do?
Work to receive the ball.
What do you wanna be?
Be unexpecting
What do you wanna make your team do?
Make you and your team create useful options to teammate on the ball.
Theres nothing faster than…?
Nothing is faster than one touch passing
Ask yourself before passing…
“if I was him, and I wanted to play with one touch where would I want my teammate be?”
When your trying to receive the ball don’t..
Don’t hide behind opponent.
Make your teammates life easy as hell. True or false?
yea
When boutta get received ball, what should you ask yourself?
Which foot will help me escape pressure?
Which foot will help me advance the ball?
Which foot will set up my next?
Its your first touch, what do you not wanna do?
Don’t take it into pressure
You got the ball and your dribbling. A defender is chasing you, what do you do?
Put your body between his.
NEVER pretend you have space
ye
When your about to pass the ball to a teammate how do you want it to be?
Make it a pass you wanna love to receive.
When you start giving me good angles…..
Ill start giving you good passes
What is one thing you don’t wanna do when passing?
Passing to teammate weak foot.
What is wrong with passing on the ground near defenders?
Defenders can stick out a toe and deflect the ball away.
Defenders are near you and you see a open teammate behind him, what do you do?
Lift your pass about 12 inches to avoid deflection,
