I made mistakes – don’t make the same ones I did! Youth soccer/football is all about learning and teaches you hundreds of treasured skills necessary for life on- and off the field. Making mistakes is a tremendously valuable component of ‘the process’ as a youth soccer player, but what is even more valuable are the […]
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The ability to produce ‘power’ is essential for soccer players, but what is power, when is it important on the soccer field, how often should it be trained, and what type of body weight power exercises can encourage power development for soccer players? Table Of Contents Power Versus Strength When Is Power Production Important On
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The English Premier League is one of the most electric soccer leagues in the world. With its beautifully constructed stadiums holding the thousands of passionate supporters sending chills down your spine with the deafening chants, it’s no wonder it’s like no other league on the globe On TV and social media, it looks glamorous, dazzling,
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What do you envision when you think of the world’s best wingers? What words or images come to mind? Dynamic. Exciting. Dangerous. Shifty. Confident. Fierce. When French winger Kylian Mbappe receives the ball, you see fans raising out of their seats with anticipation of seeing something special. When the unpredictable Heung Min Son is in
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Strength training for soccer players grows in importance every season as the physical demands increase, requiring athletes to be faster, stronger, and more durable. As a soccer player, you’re constantly under demand to perform particular unilateral movements, but what does ‘unilateral’ even mean? /*! elementor – v3.9.2 – 21-12-2022 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading
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The mental side of football has always been a contributing factor to performance, but its significant importance has come to light most recently within the last 10 – 15 years. Professional and amateur clubs have sport psychologists hired and working with players on a regular basis, whether as a group or individually. It’s a significant
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The decision to play collegiate soccer at the NCAA Division 1 level was one of my best decisions. The opportunity to move to a new country, experience a new culture, and network amongst such an empowering community was so rewarding. That being said, college soccer is an extremely demanding commitment, mentally and physically. There are
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