Soccer for the First-Time Coach

By Sandy Davie and Butch Lauffer

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402725981
• ISBN13: 9781402725982
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.2" x 10.1"