Full Description
You volunteered to coach the soccer team, but are you really ready? How will you teach the fundamental skills, run effective practices, and harness the energy of your young team? Fear not: Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Soccer has the answers.
In Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Soccer, longtime coaches Lindsey and Tim Blom share their experience and provide advice you can rely on from first practice to final game.
Develop your players' dribbling, passing, shooting, and goalkeeping skills with the Survival Guide's collection of the game's best youth drills. From basic plays to game-day coaching tips, it's all here—the drills, the plays, the fun.
Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Soccer has everything you need for a rewarding and productive season. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the experience. It will be one that you won't forget.
Contents
Chapter 1. Help! Where Do I Start?
Chapter 2. Organizing Your Team Practices
Chapter 3. Teaching Dribbling Skills With 10 Simple Drills
Chapter 4. Teaching Passing and Receiving Skills With 10 Simple Drills
Chapter 5. Teaching Shooting Skills With 10 Simple Drills
Chapter 6. Teaching Defensive Skills With 10 Simple Drills
Chapter 7. Teaching Goalkeeping Skills With 10 Simple Drills
Chapter 8. Teaching Restart and Heading Skills With 10 Simple Drills
Chapter 9. Formations and Team Play Basics
Chapter 10. Game Time! What's My Role Again?
Chapter 11. Off-the-Field Issues
