The Soccer Academy

Download or read book The Soccer Academy written by Michael Beale and published by Reedswain Inc.. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practices are designed to inspire and motivate the players in real game situations that give them freedom of choice and movement both in and out of possession. The basic techniques of passing, dribbling, shooting, tackling and heading will all be used but with use to solve a match problem rather than constant repetition. The sessions have goals and objectives for both the attacking and defending players in order to aid the tempo, competition and enjoyment of the practice.

Download or read book Developing a Model Soccer Club written by Robert Parr and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soccer clubs of all levels and sizes play vital roles in their communities, yet most face challenges that prevent them from achieving their goals each year. This book documents the practices of the best-run clubs and provides straightforward guidelines to bring these practices to your club. This book is required reading for all administrators, coaches, and parents who want more from their club! More than anyplace else, player development occurs (or breaks down) at the club level. With this in mind, soccer organizations should make it a top priority to study the best practices of other soccer clubs and work to bring these practices to their own members. This book examines eight critical components of the "Model Soccer Club," and provides specific examples and guidance for each element that will allow you to separate your club from your competitors. All clubs, regardless of size, history, or geographic location, will benefit greatly as they apply the principles detailed by the authors in this groundbreaking text. As a group, the authors (Robert Parr, Terry Eguaoje, Tom Condone, and Matt Fansher) represent 65 years of collective experience in coaching and administration of soccer programs. Whether you are a parent trying to ensure your child is in the right environment as a soccer player, a coach who wants to understand the key steps to take as players develop, or an administrator responsible for the operations of a soccer club, this book will provide you with invaluable guidance that will challenge many of your assumptions and put you and your club on the path to success!

Download or read book 20 Soccer Finishing Exercises written by Marcus DiBernardo and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-05 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the second book in the Professional Academy Soccer Training Series. This edition focuses on the top 20 soccer finishing exercises that Coach DiBernardo personally uses with his own teams. The exercises can be adapted to fit a wide variety of age groups and ability levels. These are the same modern trainings that top clubs like FC Barcelona use.

Download or read book Spanish Academy Soccer Coaching - 120 Practices from the Coaches of Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid and Athletic Bilbao written by Absoccer and published by . This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 120 practices as used in the academies of La Liga providing a range of topics ideal for youth-level coaches wanting to develop teams to Spanish academy standards.

Download or read book The Psychology of Soccer written by Joseph Dixon and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-03-19 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sports psychology, exploring the effects of psychological interventions on important performance-related outcomes, has become ever more popular and prevalent within elite level soccer clubs in the past decade as teams look to gain psychological as well as physiological advantages over their competitors. The Psychology of Soccer seeks to present the detailed understanding of the theories underpinning the psychological issues relating to soccer, along with practical insights into effective psychological interventions and strategies This book uses contemporary theory and research to elucidate key concepts and applied interventions. It includes world-leading expert commentaries of contemporary theoretical and applied approaches in understanding critical issues in soccer, and provides practical implications and insights into working effectively in soccer-related contexts. The Psychology of Soccer is an evidence-based resource to guide research and facilitate practice and will be a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and coaches within the area of sport psychology and related disciplines.

Download or read book The Soccer Academy: 100 Defending Practices and Small Sided Games written by Michael Beale and published by Reedswain Inc.. This book was released on 2007-03-07 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make Defending Fun! For too long, defending practice has been presented by coaches and received by players as a necessary evil, filled with unimaginative drills that provide players with little or no reward for getting it right. This book contains 100 exercises and small sided games designed to inspire players to become better defenders both tactically and technically in a fun and competitive training environment. The games are set up to re-create the unpredictability of actual match play, with no long queues or endless repetitions. Because of this, players are more involved in the practice and are thus learning "how to play the game" and developing the skills to deal with the ever-evolving situations on the pitch.

Download or read book Football Academy: Boys United written by Tom Palmer and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2009-04-02 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jake loves football and dreams of becoming a professional footballer. He's worried about his height though - what if he's too small for football? But on the day of his trial Jake is quick on the ball and scores - he's made it! Jake can't wait to pull on his shirt and join the team. But someone at the club wants to make his life difficult. Can Jake face up to the bullies and become man of the match again? Stay on the ball this season with the first four stories following the boys in United's under-twelves.