The Diamond Code: 3v3 to 9v9 Development Pathway

💎 The Diamond Code: 3v3 to 9v9 Development Pathway
Created by Jacob Brown

This all-in-one coaching system guides your players from their first touches in 3v3 all the way through structured 9v9 tactical play. Rooted in the Diamond Code methodology, this bundle offers a clear development pathway with intelligent, age-appropriate training—from beginner sessions to pre-11v11 tactical progression.

Designed for youth coaches, academy directors, and club leaders, it combines proven training curriculums, game models, and long-term planning support to help players grow with clarity, confidence, and consistency.

✅ What’s Included:

🧠 3v3–5v5 Full Season Curriculums
• 3v3: Rising Stars Curriculum
• 4v4: Pre-Academy Platinum Curriculum
• 5v5: Pre-Academy Champions Curriculum

Each curriculum includes:
✔️ Full-season training layout
✔️ Weekly themes + session structure
✔️ Easy-to-follow activities with field diagrams
✔️ Ready to use with minimal prep

📝 Note: These curriculums emphasize practical session design with simplified coaching points for age-appropriate instruction.

⚽ The Diamond Code: 7v7 Game Model (PDF)
• Tactical framework using a 2-3-1 (in possession) and 3-2-1 (out of possession)
• Covers player roles, attacking & defending principles, transitions, and set pieces
• Teaches structure, width, depth, and intelligent play across all four moments

📅 18-Week 7v7 Macrocycle (PDF)
• Full seasonal training plan: ADTLS → Application → Realism → Reinforcement
• 3 sessions per week: Arrival → Rondo → Positional Play → Game

⚠️ Note: This macrocycle is a flexible coaching guide — it includes session titles only (no field diagrams), ideal for coaches who want structure with room to adapt.

⚽ The Diamond Code: 9v9 Game Model (PDF)
• Tactical framework built around a 3-2-3 system
• Introduces pattern play, pressing triggers, and role evolution from 7v7
• Supports a smooth tactical transition toward 11v11 principles

📅 18-Week 9v9 Macrocycle (PDF)
• Season-long periodization aligned with the 9v9 model
• 3 weekly sessions using the same 4-stage format:
Arrival → Rondo → Positional Play → Game

⚠️ Note: This macrocycle is also title-based only (no field diagrams), designed to adapt to real-life coaching variables like attendance, weather, or team needs.

🛠 Coaching Toolkit (PDF/Image)
• How to Coach Guide – Practical structure and session flow
• Coaching Vocabulary – Shared language across age groups
• Coach Expectations – Culture, conduct, and planning standards
• Club Philosophy & Principles – Grounded in character, cognition, clarity, and creativity

🎯 Why Coaches Love This Bundle:

✔️ Complete player journey from 3v3 to 9v9
✔️ Combines game models, macrocycles, and session plans
✔️ Balances flexibility with structure for real-world coaching
✔️ Designed by a coach with 13+ years of experience across all youth levels

🔓 Instant Download
📁 Includes PDFs and Excel files
📊 3v3–5v5 plans feature field diagrams
🧾 7v7 & 9v9 macrocycles are title-based for adaptable use
⚙️ Perfect for grassroots clubs, travel teams, and youth academies