Editorial Reviews
Book Description
Turn to Youth Soccer Drills to tackle the challenges of coaching beginning and intermediate soccer players ages 5 to 12. Practices will be more instructional and fun using the 84 drills in this book. Through these practice activities, beginning- and intermediate-level players ages 5 to 12 will learn basic spacing, dribbling, passing, and shooting skills.
A comprehensive, well-organized drill finder helps you quickly locate drills that are specific to a skill or to the age group you teach. Sample practice plans for 5- to 6-year-olds, 7- to 8-year-olds, 9- to 10-year-olds, and 11- to 12-year-olds are ready to implement for effective practices. Progressions of 4-versus-4, 5-versus-5, 8-versus-8, and 11-versus-11 help your players understand and execute tactics at the appropriate stage.
Use Youth Soccer Drills to plan fun, productive practices that help your skilled and trained team on the field.
From the Publisher
"Jim Garland has done a tremendous job providing coaches with fun teaching games that eliminate lines and encourage total involvement. No youth soccer coach should be without this book."
Mike Berticelli Head Soccer Coach University of Notre Dame
"A helpful addition to the library of the beginning or novice youth coach. I found the section on space and movement concepts most interesting."
Jeffrey Tipping Director of Coaching National Soccer Coaches Association of America
"Jim Garland's caring and experience in working with beginner soccer players shine through in this excellent manual for coaches and teachers. Highly recommended."
Tony Waiters President World of Soccer
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Youth Soccer Drills
Youth Soccer Drills,Jim Garland,Human Kinetics Publishers,0736050639,Soccer,Soccer for children,Sports,Sports & Recreation,Sports Medicine,Training,Soccer (Association football),Sports coaching
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