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Making the Ball Roll is the ultimate complete guide to coaching youth soccer. This focused and easy-to-understand book details training practices and tactics, and goes on to show you how to help young players achieve peak performance through tactical preparation, communication, psychology, and age-specific considerations. Each chapter covers, in detail, a separate aspect of coaching to give you, the football coach, a broad understanding of youth soccer development. Each topic is brought to life by the stories of real coaches working with real players. Never before has such a comprehensive guide to coaching soccer been found in the one place. If you are a new coach, or just trying to improve your work with players - and looking to invest in your future - this is a must-read book! - Analyse how football coaching has dramatically grown and changed over the last decade, and help prepare your players for the modern game - Understand the age-related development of players: technically, tactically and physically - Gain an insight into new research around psychology in soccer and the growing effects of social considerations like communication, teamwork, leadership, and rapport - Consider age-appropriate methods, sessions, and curriculum planning, used by top coaching programmes - Learn the methods of top coaches like Mourinho, Guardiola, Sir Alex Ferguson and Wenger and apply them to your work with youth players - Study the methods of top development academies like Barcelona, Liverpool and Atlético Mineiro; and national associations like Germany's DFB, Holland's KNVB, the English FA, and US Soccer

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Book category Books in English Lifestyle, sport & leisure Sports & outdoor recreation Ball games

• Full title: Making the Ball Roll
• Author: Ray Power
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 361
• EAN: 9781909125520
• ISBN: 9781909125520
• ID: 08867598
• Publisher: Bennion Kearny Ltd
• Weight: 716 g
• Dimensions: 246 × 192 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. May 2014

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