Soccer Dribbling
Soccer Drills: 5 Things You Must Know
Try to understand my view point even if you don’t have the same opinion. It’s important in soccer drills that players are able to have a sense of the game and as such teach them the very basics of soccer. This soccer training should always come first in the training schedule before moving on to the more problematical aspects of training or the right approach to play the game.
Since you are a soccer coach, the onus lies on you that the players start on a right note. Therefore, train the players on all indispensable soccer skills which provide for a strong foundation. Given below are a few soccer basics which are essential for all prospective players to learn.
Teach the players the skills of shooting and dribbling the ball: Players must first learn the two most basic techniques in soccer, dribbling and shooting. Whether the player be successful in the game or not depends on these two skills to a great extent. Yet, make all necessary arrangements before hand for teaching these soccer exercises.
Begin with placing several balls over the soccer field and line all the players up in a straight line on one end.
Next tell the players to start. Running around the field, they would try to grab the ball by their feet as they dribble and shoot the ball in the goal located at the opposite end of the field. The players will improve on these two soccer drills soon after they continue practicing it on a regular basis.
Passing the ball and following directions: Players learn the importance of team spirit as a result of these two soccer skills. Soccer after all, is a team sport that should be shared equally between all teammates. It’ll be impossible for them to display team spirit if they don’t learn good quality passing skills or don’t understand simple directions.
In order to teach them first rate passing skills and help them follow directions, there is an easy exercise. In the beginning, make the entire team line up in a single row at one side of the field. Make a single team member stand in front of them about 5 to 10 feet away.
You’ll signal them to go and the first person in line will attempt to catch the ball from the teammate in the field. The moment you tell them to stop, the player with the ball should then pass it to the first one in row. With the help of this soccer practice, players will learn to listen and also follow your directions.
Handling the Ball: It’s for you to teach your team members the ability to maneuver the ball in the field by using their feet along with other parts of body. This will result in players being more natural in their performance on the field. An easy way for players to do it is by practicing to stop the ball with the back or bouncing the ball using knees or the head.
Soccer drills like these help in developing players that become match winners and make their way to learning more difficult components of the game. You can have your hands full by joining our youth soccer coaching community which offers an unlimited amount of latest updates on soccer coaching techniques. So go ahead and become a member today.
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Soccer For Dummies $21.99 "Entertaining, very informative, and essential for parents, fans, and players." Tony DiCicco, Head Coach, 1999 Women's World Cup Champions "Two thumbs up … This book will broaden your knowledge of the game." Ron Newman, all-time winningest American Soccer CoachGet tips from U.S. Men's and Women's National Soccer Team starsDo you get a kick out of soccer? Whether you're a youth league player, a soccer parent, or a World Cup fan, here at last is the book you've been waiting for. Written by the experts at the U.S. Soccer Federation along with Michael Lewis — with hundreds of photos and illustrations — it's just what you need to get more enjoyment out of the game.Discover how to: Understand soccer rules Improve dribbling, passing, and other skills Find a league to play in Coach kids effectively Get more out of the game as a spectatorGet smart! www.dummies.com Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily™ e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers |
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Soccer for Juniors: A Guide for Players, Parents and Coaches $12.95 "The best introduction to playing and coaching the game now in print, Soccer for Juniors delivers nonstop advice and instruction in an easy-to-read style. Everything the novice coach and player needs to get started, all in one book." —Joe Provey, editor of Soccer Jr. magazine This excellent, comprehensive guide provides players, parents, and coaches with everything they need to know about the U.S. variations of the world's most popular sport. Beginning with an introduction to the game and how to watch it, this brand-new edition of Soccer for Juniors explains how young athletes can test their soccer skills and determine their potential. It outlines practice drills in trapping, passing, heading, dribbling, and kicking that prepare the beginning player for more advanced skills such as the chip shot, the back-heel kick, and the volley. All are explained through photographs and diagrams that demonstrate both the right and wrong way of performing these moves. Soccer for Juniors is also an invaluable source of information about the tactics that make youth soccer one of the most exciting sports to watch, the best way to set up drills for tryouts and practices, the right equipment and diet for young players, and much more. Visit us online at mgr.com. |
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Soccer for the First-Time Coach $17.95 Soccer just keeps booming in popularity—and that means many coaches are getting involved in the game for the first time, too. These newcomers need information on how to run the perfect practice…and they can find it in this ultimate coach’s companion. Brand-new color photos and easy-to-follow instructions present the most effective strategies for mastering skills, ideas for encouraging teamwork, and game-time tactics. Every technique receives fully illustrated, in-depth analysis and there are scores of drills focusing on control-and-attack dribbling, shielding, passing, defending, tackling, and heading, as well as the principles of goalkeeping. |
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Teaching Soccer Fundamentals $16.95 “…a practical, comprehensive guide to teaching essential soccer skills to players aged 8-12…covers kicking, dribbling, receiving, heading, goalkeeping, and the rules of the game.” |
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That’s Not How You Play Soccer, Daddy! $15.95 “Grab a ball!” Coach calls. “It’s time to play soccer!” Mikey is the super-competitive young captain of the Hot Diggedy Diner soccer team. He works hard, even if his teammates are easily distracted by anthill investigations and turning themselves into whirlybirds. Determined, Mikey repeatedly charges down the field, dribbling the ball to the goal posts, rat-a-tat-tack-ing the ball.After a tough practice, Mikey’s dad and dog Socks take him to lunch in the park, but Mikey only wants to practice for the Big Game. Daddy offers to help, but to Mikey’s dismay Daddy doesn’t put in much of an athletic effort. He keeps bending the rules and telling his impatient son to “just have fun.” After an irresistible ticklefest, however, Mikey finally comes around to Daddy’s way of thinking—and joins him and Socks in the worst, best soccer game ever!Author Sherry Shahan contrasts the excitement and fast-paced action of soccer with the simple, easy-going fun of “just fooling around” to show young readers that there is more than one way for kids to play—and enjoy—the game. Illustrator Tatjana Mai-Wyss’s exuberant and whimsical watercolor illustrations reflect the characters’ winning personalities and the upbeat spirit of the story. |
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The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Coaching Girls’ Soccer $0.01 “No matter what your level of experience, this is a must-read for every girls’ youth soccer coach.”—Simon Riddiough, Women’s Soccer Coach, Hofstra UniversityCoach. You just volunteered to coach your daughter’s soccer team, and you can’t tell a drag back from a takeover or an offside from a goal kick. Don’t despair—Coaching Girls’ Soccer is here to help. From your first team meeting to the season-ending pizza party, Coaching Girls’ Soccer will get you started and keep you going. In addition to learning how to teach the fundamental skills of passing, dribbling, heading, and shooting, you’ll learn how to encourage competition and athleticism in girls, how to build their confidence and self-esteem, and how to deal with performance changes as girls mature. You’ll even develop the coaching style that works best for you and your players. Before you know it, you’ll be coaching players who are moving, motivated, and most of all, having fun.Survive your first practice and first gamePromote good habits, concentration, and teamworkLearn what’s unique about coaching girls from 4 to 14!Coach goalkeepers using the chapter on goalkeeping and special keeper drillsMake practices safe, fun, and rewardingImprove your players and your team”A very clear, engaging guide to coaching girls’ soccer. Coach Hounsome is widely recognized for providing girls with the highest level of soccer development within a highly enjoyable atmosphere.”—Gary Book, President, NOGA SoccerDrayson Hounsome has been coaching girls’ and women’s soccer (from 4-year-olds to professionals) for more than 12 years. He is currently the head women’s soccer coach at the nationally ranked (Division II) CW Post Campus of Long Island University, and a head coach in the Eastern New York Soccer Association Olympic Development Program.Drayson Hounsome is the head women’s soccer coach at the nationally ranked CW Post Campus of Long Island |
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The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Fix-It Drills for Youth Soccer $17.95 FUN AND EFFECTIVE SOCCER DRILLS-FROM AN EXPERIENCED COACH IN THE SPORTSoccer is an exciting sport, but it is even better when your team is playing at its best. The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Fix-It Drills for Youth Soccer addresses specific team concerns with energetic drills that will improve your players’ skills and help them to properly execute the correct tactics and techniques on the field.Written by an expert, this extensive collection focuses on problem areas and provides practice activities to ensure you get the best from your young players. Robert Koger looks at each of the problems most commonly faced by youth team coaches and prescribes proper drills to get players and teams to be their best and have fun doing it.With more than 100 drills, you’re guaranteed to find practice solutions for situations such as:My players can’t get the ball past the other team’s defense.I can’t get my players to shoot when they are open.My players move all over the field.My team can’t stop opposing goals from corner kicks.My team needs help with general skills areas including dribbling, passing, offense, defense, and goal-keeping.Written in an easy-to-follow, clearly outlined format, The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Fix-It Drills for Youth Soccer is an invaluable teaching tool to have on the field. Don’t start coaching without it. |
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The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Fix-It Drills for Youth Soccer $17.95 FUN AND EFFECTIVE SOCCER DRILLS-FROM AN EXPERIENCED COACH IN THE SPORTSoccer is an exciting sport, but it is even better when your team is playing at its best. The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Fix-It Drills for Youth Soccer addresses specific team concerns with energetic drills that will improve your players’ skills and help them to properly execute the correct tactics and techniques on the field.Written by an expert, this extensive collection focuses on problem areas and provides practice activities to ensure you get the best from your young players. Robert Koger looks at each of the problems most commonly faced by youth team coaches and prescribes proper drills to get players and teams to be their best and have fun doing it.With more than 100 drills, you’re guaranteed to find practice solutions for situations such as: My players can’t get the ball past the other team’s defense. I can’t get my players to shoot when they are open. My players move all over the field. My team can’t stop opposing goals from corner kicks. My team needs help with general skills areas including dribbling, passing, offense, defense, and goal-keeping.Written in an easy-to-follow, clearly outlined format, The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Fix-It Drills for Youth Soccer is an invaluable teaching tool to have on the field. Don’t start coaching without it. |
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The Big Ball of String $14.95 A big, green ball of string becomes a most unusual soccer ball in this imaginative picture book. Interested in playing soccer but lacking a ball, George makes do with a big ball of string. Rhythmic, read-aloud text describes George’s dribbling adventures around town—from his home to main street, to the park and back again. Charming watercolor illustrations trace George’s fun with his makeshift toy as the bright green string unravels while he plays. As children follow George’s sporting fun, they will be encouraged to see ordinary household objects in new ways. |
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The Big Ball of String $7.95 A big, green ball of string becomes a most unusual soccer ball in this imaginative picture book. Interested in playing soccer but lacking a ball, George makes do with a big ball of string. Rhythmic, read-aloud text describes George’s dribbling adventures around town—from his home to main street, to the park and back again. Charming watercolor illustrations trace George’s fun with his makeshift toy as the bright green string unravels while he plays. As children follow George’s sporting fun, they will be encouraged to see ordinary household objects in new ways. |
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Vogelsinger’s Soccer, Vol. 3: Dribbling and Feinting $34.99 DVD – Stereo,TMW MEDIA GROUP, Running Time: 01:12:00 ***Usually ships within 24 hours*** 20120524110010973 |
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Youth Soccer Drills – 2E $0.99 As a youth soccer coach you have a limited amount of time to teach an enthusiastic group of kids how to play the game—and have fun doing it. That's why you need Youth Soccer Drills. It helps you develop fundamentally sound players by providing 84 of the game's best drills for teaching basic spacing and movement concepts, dribbling, passing, and shooting skills to beginning- and intermediate-level players ages 5 to 12.The book features a comprehensive, well-organized drill finder that categorizes drills according to the specific skill that is being taught as well as the age group for which the drill is appropriate. This helps you deliver organized instruction that is specific to the age group you teach, including-16 movement drills, -14 dribbling drills,-30 passing and collecting drills,-7 heading drills, and-17 shooting drills.You will create better practice sessions with new material on preparing effective practice plans (including 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) and implementing progressions for 4-versus-4, 5-versus-5, 8-versus-8, and 11-versus-11.With Youth Soccer Drills, you have a logical order of teaching skills and concepts that will improve skills as well as safety on the field and help you develop a fundamentally sound soccer team. |
