Soccer Training
Games, Drills and Fitness Practices
8th Edition
Published on 26. November 2015
1 pages
978-1-4729-0226-9 (ISBN)
Description
Soccer Training: Games, Drills and Fitness Practices brings together games and routines recommended by some of the world's top coaches.
A practical training handbook for soccer coaches, it contains over 60 practices and drills aimed at developing specific skills, from controlling and passing the ball to tackling, shooting and goalkeeping. It also features photographs of leading players in action.
This eighth edition also looks at all aspects of the modern player's fitness needs (aerobic and anaerobic fitness, strength training, core stability, agility and flexibility) and features updated illustrations throughout and action shots of the current crop of young football stars.
A practical training handbook for soccer coaches, it contains over 60 practices and drills aimed at developing specific skills, from controlling and passing the ball to tackling, shooting and goalkeeping. It also features photographs of leading players in action.
This eighth edition also looks at all aspects of the modern player's fitness needs (aerobic and anaerobic fitness, strength training, core stability, agility and flexibility) and features updated illustrations throughout and action shots of the current crop of young football stars.
More details
Edition
8th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Illustrations
B&W illustrations and photographs
ISBN-13
978-1-4729-0226-9 (9781472902269)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
07/2010
8th Edition
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
€38.56
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Person
Malcolm Cook was a professional player and has since worked for many years as a full-time coach (with a full FA/UEFA full international coaching licence) at many professional clubs around the world. He was also Director of Youth at Liverpool FC.
Content
Acknowledgements
Forewords
Introduction
Part 1: Coaching
Control and passing
Dribbling, screening and tackling
Crossing and heading
Shooting
Tactical games
Indoor games
Goalkeeping
Part 2: Games and practices for fitness
Soccer fitness components
The warm-up
The cool-down
Games for fitness
Summary
Index
Forewords
Introduction
Part 1: Coaching
Control and passing
Dribbling, screening and tackling
Crossing and heading
Shooting
Tactical games
Indoor games
Goalkeeping
Part 2: Games and practices for fitness
Soccer fitness components
The warm-up
The cool-down
Games for fitness
Summary
Index
