Sunday, December 14, 2008

Soccer Coaching Tips - 3 Pro Tips For Your Success


Just a few top tips that you can start using immediately in your soccer coaching. Discover more in this article.

Often, a select few tips are all it takes for your team to suddenly start winning and a lot of the time, it is about philosophy rather than some kind of magic trick. Here are three that I know you will find really useful.

Teach Your Players The Guile Philosophy

This is something that is a great export of out South America. If you look at the way those guys play, it is about being playful, deceitful, full of techniques, tricks and more. Compare it to the way many Northern Europeans play - solid, safety first and direct. Now who has won the most world cups? The guile philosophy wins hand down in my opinion and you should just instil in your players a renewed passion for playing and not to fear making an ambitious pass or pulling of a good trick in the match. Their confidence will improve in leaps and bounds and so will their game.

Encourage Competition For The First Team

There's nothing worse than a prima donna who think he gets an automatic right in the first team. You're letting him and the team down if you always play people who never put in the effort. Make it clear at the beginning of the season that players must show heart in training and keep in peak physical condition if they don't want to warm the bench up for most of the time.

Futsal

This is a great game that is played widely in Brazil. It's a bit like five a side soccer except that it uses a smaller and heavier ball. So it rewards players when they use close control and short quick passing. Imagine if your players practice and then take to match day with a regular ball - just imagine what wonders they will now be able to perform! I definitely suggest that you pick up a couple of futsal balls, even if it means ordering from overseas over the internet. You will not regret it.
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By C Turner

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