For 30 years Malcolm Cook has shone his light down the path of soccer development and progress.
- Andy Roxburgh, UEFA Technical Director,
Designed specifically for players aged 12 to 16, this manual contains a wide range of progressive practice drills to help young players develop.
Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential technical skills including: warming up, dribbling and running with the ball, passing, shooting, heading, crossing, goalkeeping and warming down.
As well as easy-to-use instructions, each drill contains information on the equipment needed, the space required and how to organise the players.
Foreword
Introduction
1 Practice Organisation
2 Warming up
3 Dribbling and running with the Ball
4 Passing the ball
5 Shooting at Goal
6 Heading the Ball
7 Crossing and Finishing
8 Goalkeeping
9 Turning and Screening the Ball
10 Warming down
Acknowledgements