Programme
Designed around the STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT, our eight coaching categories cover all aspects of technical development from basic co-ordination, ball fluency, audio & visual reaction skills through to detailed understanding of position specific scenarios and the related roles within the team.
Select a coaching category to learn more and view a sample video:
ONE
This coaching category is all about developing the most important relationship in the game; Player & Ball. The practices give players lots and lots of touches on the ball, dribbling, turning, sprinting, decision making and 1-v-1 situations. Throughout the category pressure & realism is increased as the players become more alert with the ball.
This COACHING CATEGORY works in the following STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT:
- KNOW
- PERFORM
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PAIRS
This coaching category contains a wide variety of practices including detailed work on developing the feeling of technique and in laying the foundations of group play; co-ordination, creativity, fluency & communications.
This COACHING CATEGORY works in the following STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT
- PERFORM
- EFFECTIVE
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RECEIVES
This coaching category contains a wide variety of practices including detailed work on developing the feeling of technique and in laying the foundations of group play; co-ordination, creativity, fluency & communications.
This COACHING CATEGORY works in the following STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT
- KNOW
- PERFORM
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ENDURANCE
This category is designed to work on physical, technical & mental endurance with a range of constant activity practices. Quality should not decrease in proportion to time, quality should remain - longer, stronger, better!
This COACHING CATEGORY works in the following STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT
- EFFECTIVE
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PATTERNS
In this coaching category our work moves towards the understanding of common scenarios within the game, with detailed work on which "technical tools" can assist which "common scenarios". The players begin to match certain skills & techniques to the areas of the park and patterns of play where they prove to be effective!
This COACHING CATEGORY works in the following STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT
- EFFECTIVE
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POSITIONS
This category focuses on position specific practices highlighting common scenarios, technical tools and the players' individual roles within the team. This is the coaches opportunity to guide the players towards answering the all important development questions of; Why? When? Where?
This COACHING CATEGORY works in the following STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT
- EFFECTIVE
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PRESSURE
Increased pressure is vital in achieving permanent learning, improving reaction skills and speed of thought - decision making. This categories practices provide the players with immediate feedback and begin the learning loop instantly.
This COACHING CATEGORY works in the following STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT
- EFFECTIVE
- AUTOMATIC
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COMPETITION
Competition is key to player development, the opportunity to test your skills in a variety of situations can provide excellent motivation and hopefully assist in confirming and retaining technical progress.
This COACHING CATEGORY works in the following STAGES OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT
- EFFECTIVE
- AUTOMATIC
