Soccer Training: Games, Drills, Fitness

by Malcolm Cook (Author), Malcolm Cook (Author), N.J. Whitehead (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.25

  A soccer coaching manual that brings together practices and routines used and recommended by some of the world's top coaches. It contains more than 60 games ands drills aimed at developing specific skills such as controlling and passing the ball, dribbling and screening, tackling, crossing and heading, shooting and goalkeeping. Instructions are also given on practices that will enhance the diffrent types of fitness that are demanded of today's soccer player. There are sections on running and muscle endurance, plus expert advice on developing strength and speed.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $5.25

  Completely updated to include all the significant advances in techniques and training methods, this new edition culls practices and routines from the world's top soccer coaches. Here are more than 60 games and drills aimed at the development of such key skills as controlling and passing the ball, dribbling and screening, tackling, crossing and heading, shooting, and goalkeeping. In addition, the authors offer a variety of practices to enhance the types of fitness demanded of today's successful soccer player, with sections on running and muscle endurance and the development of strength and speed.

  A comprehensive guide for coaches at all levels of the game . -- The Bulletin of Physical Education