The Inside Scoop with Anytime Soccer Training - Discussing Youth Soccer from Around the World

Answering a Listener Question - How Many Ball Mastery Videos Should We Do?

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Discussing Game Intelligence with Alex Nichols.

Today's episode is a quick summary of previous episodes regarding the mindset that you can do anything!

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In today's episode, I explore the power of mindset even further by discussing a listener's question regarding Kevin De Bruyne.

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David Mayer was born in 1991. He is an ex-soccer player who represented professional clubs in several countries. David played in England, Spain and had a successful college career in America as a two-year captain at a #1 ranked Division 1 school.

He is the co-author of #1 Best Selling book, "Gold Dust, How to Become A More Effective Coach, Quickly."

David is a UEFA A License coach and was an Assistant Coach at the National Champion Pfeiffer University Soccer Team and Manchester City Football Schools. He has also coached and delivered on four continents.

David grew up around some of the finest coach educators in the world which not only helped him understand the time, organization and fine details that go into being elite, but also enabled him to gain invaluable experiences to continue to help his progression as a person.

David has a degree in Communication from UNC-Charlotte, and is an NLP Master Practitioner, further enabling him to unlock other people's potential.

"Can a parent with ZERO soccer background really develop a competitive player better than world-class genetics? In this episode, I'm answering a listener's controversial question about Kevin De Bruyne—and my answer might shock you.

I'll explain why effort, commitment, and love aren't just nice-to-haves—they're the secret weapons that beat natural talent every single time. Drawing from my own journey training my son (now at Charlotte FC Academy) despite having no soccer background myself, I'll show you exactly how consistent home training with a dedicated parent produces better results than relying on genetics or expensive club programs.

If you've ever doubted whether you're 'qualified enough' to train your own child, this episode will completely change your mindset.

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Let's talk about mindset and achieving your goals!

Believing in yourself and taking on whatever comes your way is the best advice I can give my sons.

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"Is Futsal Beneficial? That's the question we're tackling today on the 'Inside Scoop' podcast with me, Neil Crawford.

Get ready for a nuanced conversation as we delve into the true and false of Futsal's benefits.

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"Hey, it's Neil Crawford, your host from Inside Scoop and the founder of Anytime Soccer Training. Today's quick tip comes straight from my ebook on unconventional strategies for raising a competitive soccer player.

Tip #5: Play at least three times more than the average American kid. 🕰️⚽

Back when I wrote this, I noticed American kids weren't spending enough time on the ball compared to their global counterparts. So, my strategy for my kids was simple – triple the average time spent on soccer activities.

For my older son, this meant playing for two competitive clubs, a Hispanic club, indoor and footsall teams, rec soccer, free play, and individual training with me. I knew it was overwhelming, but it was a mix of everything soccer-related. I wanted soccer to be a part of his life, not just a serious commitment.

Fast forward, and my son, now 13, is on the ball around 13 to 16 hours a week. It's not just playing time; it's inclusive of film study, gym workouts, game watching, and more.

It's a huge time commitment, and I get that it's not for everyone. But if you're aiming for success in competitive soccer, this could be a solid starting point.

Remember, the engine of improvement is individual technical training. So, while team experiences are valuable, don't skip out on quality time at home. Let's get better together! ⚽🌟 #SoccerTips #PlayerDevelopment"

From Parent to Coach - Keldric Walker's Story