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FAQs about Soccer Coach Weekly:How many episodes does Soccer Coach Weekly have?The podcast currently has 97 episodes available.
October 11, 2023The Journey to Training | How youngsters learn - and how you can help themJohn Allpress is ex-assistant head of academy player and coach development at Tottenham Hotspur and a Former national coach at the English FA. He has decades of coaching experience, and a keen interest in how players learn and take on information.Here, he shares his knowledge on how youngsters learn, and how we, as coaches, can use that information to help them get better. Find this in written form: https://www.soccercoachweekly.net/coaching-advice/how-youngsters-learn---and-how-you-can-......more13minPlay
September 22, 2023Moritz Kossmann - CoveringMoritz Kossmann is DStv Diski Challenge coach and head of youth at Cape Town City in South Africa.Here, he speaks to Soccer Coach Weekly about the skills of covering and recovering – how the approach to them differs depending on position, how we sell the skills as positive actions and the role leadership and communication plays......more32minPlay
September 08, 2023Moritz Kossmann - ChallengingMoritz Kossmann is DStv Diski Challenge coach and head of youth at Cape Town City in South Africa.Here, he speaks to Soccer Coach Weekly about the skills of challenging - how it has changed over the years, the role of strength in the challenge and the information that goes into decision-making around challenging…...more41minPlay
August 18, 2023Moritz Kossmann - InterceptingMoritz Kossmann is DStv Diski Challenge coach and head of youth at Cape Town City in South Africa.Soccer Coach Weekly caught up with Moritz to discuss the crucial skill of intercepting. He covers whether it’s a natural action for players, how important communication is alongside it, and how players can build up their knowledge around it as they progress......more31minPlay
August 04, 2023Moritz Kossmann - MarkingMoritz Kossmann defines the act of marking as "the act of tracking the movements of an opponent player and looking to close them down in a 1v1 situation or to intercept the ball as they are receiving or are about to receive the ball".Moritz - DStv Diski Challenge coach and head of youth at Cape Town City - speaks to SCW about what marking looks like for different positions, the decision-making process, the physicality required and how players learn about marking over the course of their devel......more30minPlay
July 21, 2023Moritz Kossman - PressingFor Moritz Kossmann, pressing is the primary defensive action in soccer.It is, in his words, “an attempt at putting pressure on an opponent who has the ball so that they can't progress the ball up the field easily".Moritz - who has now moved on from his role at Ubuntu Football Academy to become DStv Diski Challenge coach and head of youth at Cape Town City - sat down with Steph Fairbairn to discuss collective pressing strategies, individual pressing principles and how to coach it all......more39minPlay
July 07, 2023Moritz Kossman - PassingPassing is more than just transferring the ball from one player to the other. At the elite levels, in particular, it is like a secret language, full of non-verbal signals and triggers, underpinned by players' ability to see the bigger picture in their heads.Moritz - who has now moved on from his role at Ubuntu Football Academy to become DStv Diski Challenge coach and head of youth at Cape Town City - sat down with Steph Fairbairn to discuss how passing can be used as a form of communication, ......more41minPlay
June 23, 2023Moritz Kossmann - TurningMoritz Kossmann defines turning as: “A change of direction on the ball while you are in possession of the ball".Moritz is a coach at Ubuntu Football Academy in Cape Town, where he coaches the U21s, who play in the third tier of South African football, and oversees the senior section, made up of U18s and U16s.Having previously discussed receiving the ball, moving with it and finishing, he now talks to SCW about turning – why it is so important to the game, how players off the ball can support ......more37minPlay
June 09, 2023Moritz Kossmann - FinishingGoals win games. But attempting to finish, never mind actually scoring, isn’t easy to do.Moritz Kossmann is a coach at Ubuntu Football Academy in Cape Town, where he coaches the U21s - who play in the third tier of South African football - and oversees the senior section, made up of U18s and U16s.In our May 5 and May 26 issues, he spoke to us about receiving the ball and moving with it.This time, it’s all about finishing. Moritz covers what it is, the techniques and the building blocks for pl......more39minPlay
June 02, 2023Moritz Kossmann - Moving with the ballWhen to do it, what parts of the foot to use and how underloads aid attackers' dribbling development. Moritz Kossmann shares his expertise on moving with the ball......more43minPlay
FAQs about Soccer Coach Weekly:How many episodes does Soccer Coach Weekly have?The podcast currently has 97 episodes available.