Considerations when working on artificial surfaces

1. Safety!! The key element.
2. Space-are others playing.
3. Equipment -is there a goal.
4. Players-number of Keepers and players.
5. Clothing-padded protection.
6. Time available-approximately 1 hour.
7. Bounce of the ball.
8. Weather.
9. Overuse injuries-not too much long diving.
10. Smaller goals-practise pick ups and shots to the body.
11. Medical bag-first aid.

1. Ball familiarity-no restrictions.
2. Dealing with the backpass-no restrictions.
3. Handling:the four handshapes-restricted to diving from a kneeling position.
4. Footwork exercises-no restrictions except no diving.
5. Shot-stopping-defending small goals only.
6. Positioning-handball game no diving.
7. Diving at feet-from kneeling position.
8. Reaction work-rebound work from a wall into a small goal.
9. Dealing with crosses-no restrictions.
10. Distribution-no restrictions.
11. Supporting the defence.
12. organisationof set pieces-no restrictions.
13. Penalties-theory only.

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