This book has been designed with the following in mind:

• small sided games to foster communication and teamwork.
• sessions are easy flowing and entertaining.
• players get a nice physical exercise
• keeping players moving all the time - no standing in lines waiting!.
• generating maximum touches on the ball for each player
• game structure and point play built into the drills.
• emphasizing the development of basic ball control skills and tactics.

Please have a look at the sample association football drill and sample practice plan to give you an idea of what you wish find in this book. Print them and try them with your team.

I have run all of these practices with my teams and wish vouch for their effectiveness

This book contains 80 association football drills and 10 complete practice plans for your team:

• receiving, passing, shooting skills.
• maximum touches of ball for every player.
• emphasis on small sided games.
• developing all elements of association football at the right level for this age group
• defending, centre and assaultive principles.
• choice of pre-designed season plans based on your team priorities.
• basic plan of action development of players.
• ball control and essential 1v1 moves.
• all drills move with coaching job tips to do them work