Coaching Youth Soccer: Ages 10 and Up

Description

Take your team to the next level with instrucional coaching course from former collegiate coach Nick Harrison. Developed specifically for experienced players, these teaching videos emphasize more sophisticated soccer skills in over 70 drills on advanced dribbling, turning, moving, passing, receiving, and shooting.

Guide your talented young players toward the success that you know they can achieve with this extensive collection of drills and practice techniques.

Lessons

Pre-Season

1 Welcome to Your Season 2 The Perfect Practice 3 Planning Your Practice Session 4 Delivering Practice Sessions 5 Coaching Tips

Week One: Dribbling Introduction

6 Intro to Week One 7 Four Basic Dribbling Moves 8 Three Basic Dribbling Turns 9 Musical Chairs Drill 10 Run the Gauntlet Drill 11 Dinosaur Park Drill 12 Always-Moving Goal Drill

Week Two: Advanced Dribbling Skills

13 Intro to Week Two 14 No Pass-Backs Drill 15 1 v. 1 with Passive Defender 16 1 v. 1 to Many Goals 17 4 v. 2 Possession in a Grid 18 Lampard's Leg-Work Drill 19 Conditioned Scrimmage 20 Around the Wall 21 Gladiators

Week Three: Passing Introduction

22 Intro to Week Three 23 Passing and Receiving Basics 24 Passing and Receiving in Threes 25 Get out of My House Drill 26 Playing through Zones 27 Send 'Em In Drill 28 Inside and Outside Drill

Week Four: Advanced Passing Skills

29 Intro to Week Four 30 Passing by Numbers Drill 31 Triangular Touches Drill 32 Ball-in-the-Circle Drill 33 2 v. 2 Possession with Outsiders 34 Square-Out Drill 35 Two-Touch Numbers Up 36 Diagonal Passing to Diagonal Runs 37 UK World Cup

Week Five: Ball Control and Settling

38 Intro to Week Five 39 Basic Control Techniques 40 Cushion Control 41 First Touch Drill 42 Throw and Control Game 43 T-Junction Drill 44 Attacking the Ball & Control

Week Six: Defense Introduction

45 Intro to Week Six 46 Last Man Standing Drill 47 1 v. 1 Megs Drill 48 Ultimate Knockout Drill 49 Inside the Circle w/ Defenders 50 1 v. 1 Defending to Prevent Turns 51 Team Tag Drill 52 Defending Facing the Attacker

Week Seven: Advanced Defensive Play

53 Intro to Week Seven 54 1 v. 1 to Target 55 Defending 2 v. 1 Drill 56 Defending 2 v. 1 (Pressure and Cover) 57 Diagonal Defense Drill 58 Double Diagonal Defense 59 3 v. 3 v. 3 Flying Changes 60 Man to Man

Week Eight: Shooting Introduction

61 Intro to Week Eight 62 Ball-Striking Technique 63 Pinball Drill 64 Coconut Shy Drill 65 3 v. 1 to Goal 66 Shooting using the Garbage Man 67 Crossfire Drill 68 Switch to Central Goal Drill 69 Shoot on Sight

Week Nine: Advanced Shooting Skills

70 Intro to Week Nine 71 Sideline Soccer Drill 72 Long-Range Shooting Drill 73 European Club Challenge 74 2 v. 2 Back-to-Back Goals 75 Table Foosball Drill 76 Breakaway Drill 77 Crazy Corners 78 Delay the Attack

The Coach

Nick Harrison

Teach beginning players to learn and love the game

Nick Harrison coaches in the West Windsor-Plainsboro (N.J.) Youth Soccer Association and on the travel team level. Formerly a coach with Scunthorpe United and Liverpool University in England, and Hawaii Pacific University, Harrison is a talented and experienced coach, with an MS in Sport & Exercise Science and a NSCAA Premier Coaching License. He is also an AYSO Certified Licensed Instructor and a New Jersey Olympic Developmental Program evaluator.