When talking tactics in soccer/football it’s important to know the basics. Below I’ll teach on what both youth and professional teams do. The terms and ideas are the same, but it’s important to know the expectation for both. Technical ability plays the biggest role along with soccer IQ and experience. Formations regarding soccer tactics Firstly, formations depend on the age……
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Soccer coaching license levels worldwide [football education]
If you’re looking to learn more about a soccer coaching license make sure you know the many options. Some coaches have multiple certificates. Example: You can get a national coaching license in the US, UK, AUS, GER, ARG or many other countries. Below you’ll learn the different levels in the U.S. plus options in others parts of the world. US…
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Great late bloomers who went pro [different sports]
Many of the best professional athletes were late bloomers, not even making the HS varsity team, getting scholarship or being drafted. It’s important to know that some people develop late. Whether that be physically, technically or in regards to sports maturity. Motivation for young athletes Today we’re going to cover some of the best pros in different sports. The goal…
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Exact parts of the foot to use in soccer
When I was a teenager I would always wonder what exact part of the foot to use when kicking and controlling the ball. Most coaches are not teaching it and I know because almost none of the club players know. It’s like nobody ever thinks about it… There are certain pinpoint parts of the feet that will give you more…
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Moving defenders to create more chances in soccer
One thing that I love about futbol is every game is different… With 22 players on the field [depending on age] sharing one ball, the movement off the ball is so important. Moving defenders with movements, dribbling and passing is vital if you want to get more possession and score more goals. Moving off the ball Checking to and away,…
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Set pieces in soccer
When it comes to set pieces, you want to know the importance and how to execute. Where to aim, how to make runs, defend and more. These are important moments in the game due to the high goal scoring rate. Some of the best teams score the majority of their goals from set pieces. Explaining set pieces The terms set…
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How to slide tackle in soccer [football]
Knowing how to slide tackle is important because no matter how fast you are there will be times you need to use it. It’s funny because as I started writing this article I told my youngest daughter and the first thing she said is “O can I read it”… She was practicing in the yard the other day, but doing…
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