Ray Power2021-01-062021-01-062014https://digitallibrary.punjab.gov.pk//handle/123456789/125311This 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 playersen-USSoccerBook