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- The Role of Technology in Football Coaching
Coaching has come a long way from relying solely on experience and intuition. In today’s game, technology in football plays a pivotal role in transforming how coaches train players, design their strategies, and manage games. This integration not only enhances a coach’s ability to make informed decisions but also empowers players to reach their full… Read more: The Role of Technology in Football Coaching - How to Solve 9 Difficulties of Football Session Plans
As any football coach knows, designing effective football session plans is much more than just organizing a few football drills. It’s a dynamic process that requires careful planning, an understanding of your players’ needs, and the ability to adapt on the fly. Preparing proper football session plans is essential for player development and team success,… Read more: How to Solve 9 Difficulties of Football Session Plans - Comment on Professional Analyst: Discover What a Weekly Microcycle Looks Like by Kelechi IgwegbeThis is an amazing offer. Thank you for improving my knowledge about the work/ world of a match analyst. I really appreciate this. Related posts: Comment on The passing: How can we improve it? by Oluwasanmi Ayodele Comment on The importance of Set Pieces in the modern game by Owusu Amponsah James Comment on How… Read more: Comment on Professional Analyst: Discover What a Weekly Microcycle Looks Like by Kelechi Igwegbe
- Football Manager or Football Coach: What is The difference
Understanding the distinct roles within a football team can significantly enhance our appreciation of the game, particularly in the Premier League. Two pivotal roles often discussed are the football manager and the football coach. Although these titles are frequently used interchangeably, they include different responsibilities and skills. This article aims to explain, with brief and… Read more: Football Manager or Football Coach: What is The difference - How Diego Simeone set Atletico Madrid in the Attacking Phase
In today’s article, we will focus on how the manager of Atlético Madrid, Diego Simeone, also know as known as El Cholo, has managed to build one of the best defensive teams in La Liga this season, helping Atlético Madrid to be at the 4th position of the table having the best defensive record with… Read more: How Diego Simeone set Atletico Madrid in the Attacking Phase - How to play Football with Two Midfielders
In modern football, using more players in deep positions has become a fundamental tactic for teams that prioritize possession and control. This strategy involves starting attacks from the defensive third, progressing forward through accurate passing and movement without the ball while maintaining a compact and balanced team shape. A core point to this approach is… Read more: How to play Football with Two Midfielders - What are the “Good” and The “Bad” of Passing Drills
Passing is the heartbeat of football, driving both the rhythm of play and the connection between players on the pitch, rotations or positional exchanges. Whether it’s a quick one-two between midfielders, a combination between the line or a long pass to switch play, passing is integral to any team’s strategy. This brings us to a… Read more: What are the “Good” and The “Bad” of Passing Drills - The Pros and Cons of the 4-1-4-1 Formation in Football
The 4-1-4-1 formation in football provides a balanced mix of defensive strength and attacking potential. It begins with a back line of four defenders, comprising two center-backs and two full-backs. Positioned just in front of the defense is a solitary defensive midfielder, who acts as a protective shield. Ahead of them is a quartet of… Read more: The Pros and Cons of the 4-1-4-1 Formation in Football - What is Possession in Football and How to Use it
The art of possession in football isn’t just about holding onto the ball—it’s an art form that requires skill, strategy, and a deep understanding of the game. But what exactly is possession in football, and why is it so crucial to be trained in modern football coaching? Possession in football focuses on maintaining control of… Read more: What is Possession in Football and How to Use it - How to Build a Winning Mentality for High Performance Teams
Building a winning mentality in a football team is a complex football coaching procedure that goes beyond technical skills and tactical prowess. It involves educating a mindset that fosters consistent success, resilience in the face of difficulty, and a commitment to continuous improvement. From my own experience, I can tell you how crucial a winning… Read more: How to Build a Winning Mentality for High Performance Teams - Tiki-Taka: How to Dominate The Game of Football
When I first come across Tiki-taka, it was like witnessing a symphony on the football field. I remember watching Barcelona under Pep Guardiola’s guidance, effortlessly controlling matches with their insane high percentage of possession and fluid movement. The way they maintained control of the ball, patiently searching for openings, left a permanent impression on me.… Read more: Tiki-Taka: How to Dominate The Game of Football - How to Play as a Number 4 in Football
Football, is constantly evolving. Tactics, soccer player roles, and strategies are always adapting to meet the demands of the modern game. One position that has seen significant changes over the years is that of the number 4 in football. Growing up, I was captivated by the art of defending, inspired by some of the greatest… Read more: How to Play as a Number 4 in Football - Comment on The passing: How can we improve it? by Oluwasanmi AyodeleHonestly, if you are not reading, you are not ready. I love working with the older youths and it’s working. thank you so much. Related posts: Comment on The importance of Set Pieces in the modern game by Owusu Amponsah James Comment on How important is variability in football? by Alejandro Comment on 8 tips… Read more: Comment on The passing: How can we improve it? by Oluwasanmi Ayodele
- The Basics Of The 4-2-3-1 Formation
The 4-2-3-1 formation has become one of the most popular and effective formations in modern football coaching. This setup balances defensive solidity with attacking prowess, making it a favorite among top managers, coaches and analysts like Pep Guardiola, Mikel Arteta, Jurgen Klopp and many others around the world. Understanding this soccer formation can give teams… Read more: The Basics Of The 4-2-3-1 Formation - Expected Goals: A Powerful Way to Measure Team’s Performance
A few weeks ago, I was out with friends watching a football game. We had a great time. For all of you who love watching a football match with friends, the best moment is after the game, where you stay to discuss the outcome and analyze what happened. We were all caught up in the… Read more: Expected Goals: A Powerful Way to Measure Team’s Performance - Jurgen Klopp: The Big Impact of “Normal One” on Liverpool
On May 17, 2024, Liverpool FV presented a heartfelt farewell to Jurgen Klopp, a manager who has profoundly influenced both the club and the city over the past eight and a half years. Klopp’s tenure at Liverpool has been a rollercoaster of triumphs and challenges, leaving an enduring legacy. Whoever comes next to take the… Read more: Jurgen Klopp: The Big Impact of “Normal One” on Liverpool - The New Role of Coach/Performance Analyst in Modern Football
Throughout history, coaches have often overlooked or even resisted the insights provided by a performance analyst. The biggest challenge that any coach or manager has to deal with in a game is the unpredictable nature of the sport. Coaches build their game models, train their players in different scenarios, create habits in attack and defense,… Read more: The New Role of Coach/Performance Analyst in Modern Football - Comment on The importance of Set Pieces in the modern game by Owusu Amponsah JamesThis is coach J.O in Ghana a grass root development coach who love to research on soccer coaching scenarios. Related posts: Comment on The passing: How can we improve it? by Oluwasanmi Ayodele Comment on How important is variability in football? by Alejandro Comment on 8 tips for designing a training session in youth football… Read more: Comment on The importance of Set Pieces in the modern game by Owusu Amponsah James
- How to defend between the Lines with a Competitive Soccer Drill
Defending is a fundamental aspect of football, crucial for a team’s success. It involves strategies and tactics aimed at preventing the opposing team from scoring goals. . Teams use different tactics to do this. One strategy is to prevent the opponents from playing between the lines and break vertically the defensive block. Football Coaching is… Read more: How to defend between the Lines with a Competitive Soccer Drill - Why Football Academies are so important?
Disclosure: Please note that some of the links below area affiliate links and at no additional cost to you I will earn a commission. Know that i only recommend products services and brands i have personally used and stand behind. When you use one of my affiliate links, the company compensates me, which helps me… Read more: Why Football Academies are so important? - Comment on How important is variability in football? by AlejandroLas jugadas soy muy importantes y claves en el equipo así que siempre hay que tener un as sobre langa Related posts: Comment on The passing: How can we improve it? by Oluwasanmi Ayodele Comment on The importance of Set Pieces in the modern game by Owusu Amponsah James Comment on 8 tips for designing… Read more: Comment on How important is variability in football? by Alejandro
- Comment on 8 tips for designing a training session in youth football by Kimathi-Nkrumahthank for shearing these 8 tips for designing sessions for youths , it gives me a much better approach on how to make learing and teaching especially youth m7ch eaiser . Related posts: Comment on The passing: How can we improve it? by Oluwasanmi Ayodele Comment on The importance of Set Pieces in the modern… Read more: Comment on 8 tips for designing a training session in youth football by Kimathi-Nkrumah
- Coaching Soccer in Grassroots: How to nurture Young Talents
Disclosure: Please note that some of the links below area affiliate links and at no additional cost to you I will earn a commission. Know that I only recommend products services and brands I have personally used and stand behind. When you use one of my affiliate links, the company compensates me, which helps me… Read more: Coaching Soccer in Grassroots: How to nurture Young Talents - A Guide on How to Become a Football Coach
Understanding the Role of a Football Coach Dreaming of becoming a football coach? It’s a rewarding journey that requires dedication, qualifications, and practical experience. In this extensive guide, we’ll delve deep into the steps you can take to achieve your goal of becoming a successful soccer coach. Before getting into the specifics, let’s clarify what… Read more: A Guide on How to Become a Football Coach - Mikel Arteta: The Making of the new Invisibles?
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta, has been in charge since December 2019 leaving back his position as an assistant coach in Man City and replacing Unai Emery, the three times Europa League winner with Sevilla. Since then has imprinted his tactical philosophy on the team. His approach is characterized by flexibility, innovation, high pressing, and a… Read more: Mikel Arteta: The Making of the new Invisibles?