Lectures and Workshops

  • Course WorkshopsDeveloping games for understanding theory and practise

  • Sociological influences that may affect young players

  • Talent identification and support through to elite level

  • Readiness and the ability to learn

  • Linking learning to development

  • Developing players through player centred coaching

  • The role of the parent / parents in supporting young players

  • Modified games and mini games in developing young players

  • The physiological demands the game places on young players

  • Developing young goalkeepers

  • Motor development and skill development in young players

  • Performance analysis in youth development

  • Physical preparation for young footballers

  • Psychological demands of the game and young players

  • Youth development in special needs athletes