Have you ever wondered what is too much fitness for youth soccer players? Just in the last month I could tell you half a dozen fitness horror stories I’ve heard from other coaches and players. It’s upsetting to hear that coaches are making youth players run more than college and pros. It goes to show how much these kids love…
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Volleys on goal are by far the most beautiful! Usually the best goals in the World Cups or in league play are volleys on goal. There are different techniques to use, so below you’ll learn some of the best ways. I’ve seen players who are really good at dribbling who can’t connect on a side volley for months. It can…
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The two most common volley drills are laces/top of foot and inside. These are typically used to improve your pass. You can use a partner or wall. This blog article is filled with 9 different volley drills for ages 10+. Ages 7-9 can be introduced to 1 touch laces and inside, but most of these are advanced drills. Some people…
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Below I have listed 7 ways to improve your soccer skills at home. Really there are more if you count all the ways to work on first touch and passing. I remember being younger and working 2 main things. Ball striking and short passing. I would go to the back yard and kick the ball against the fence. Then I…
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As a kid I always wanted to own a sports business. Many of my family members are entrepreneurs and business owners. There are a few attractive things that come with being a business owner. Number one is you don’t have a boss. Also being a business owner appears to give you lifestyle freedom. This can be true, but it can…
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