All top coaches agree in one thing – If you don’t know how to pass the ball, you cannot play the game. This sentence appears among many interviews we come along no matter if it is youth level or a…
Age U10 Duration 80 min Players 12 Objectives Heading and small sided games Equipment Footballs, Bibs, 10 cones, 8 markers, 4 poles Basic Organization Progression & Rules Coaching Point Ex 1 – Warm up 15 min Every player with…
The reason to arguably state for the most successful soccer academy in Scotland and one of the most successful in the UK, the international camps coaches demonstrated their coaching philosophy when they visited Malta in February 2015. As they stated,…
This is practical example for coaches how to prepare and set up a shooting technique session keeping in mind various factors that every coach must know: space allocated for his group, equipment available, number of players attending the session, time of…
Among all kids playing on the field there is one or few that are standing out. They have shown great love for the game. They are more agile, faster, and technically quicker; while playing, they make better decisions then the…
This time it was a pleasure to attend and have opportunity to watch training sessions and coaching from the stuff of renowned premiership club Newcastle United. During the three days camp, group of kids, mainly 7-12 years old, learned and…
When you are trying to encourage and inspire your players, here are some quick points to keep in mind during pep talk. HOW TO INSPIRE PLAYERS DURING PEP TALK The coach is not only a trainer; he is a teacher…
Young, dedicated and enthusiastic coaches sent from Celtic Academy conducted 3 days soccer training camp demonstrating training program from their standard curriculum to over 60 excited kids (age between 6 and 13). They represented the ‘Celtic Way’ in coaching young…
Soccer training camp with Paolo Tramezzani in Malta This month I was honored to form a part of soccer training camp held in Malta, Europe, organized by ‘’Talent Eleven Group’’ and led by Mr Andrea Albertoni and Mr Denis Guerra.…
ARE YOU COACHING THE SAME GROUP FOR ANOTHER SEASON? Soccer clubs have different visions when it comes to organizing coaching setup in their youth developing programs. The main question is: Should the same coach grow with one generation for some…
