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by C. R. Edwards (Author)
Bring out your team's A game every time they step out
on the field.
Coaching a football team is no child's play - you need to have a burning passion, strong
knowledge of the game, and a solid work ethic.
Above all, you need to have the ability to bring out the best in every member of the team to
win on and off the field.
A successful football coach doesn't only create strategies to win games. They also have to
plan ahead for the coming season, lead training sessions, motivate players, oversee staff,
and more.
And when you're working with young players, there's a lot more you have to navigate -
including ensuring their safety and consistently communicating with their parents.
Because you are building the foundation of their sporting journey, coaching football to young
kids requires special handling.
With the help of the strategies and guidance discussed in this book, you can be sure to
achieve a solid head start on your journey to becoming an ace coach and developing
well-rounded young athletes.
Inside, you'll discover:
● A complete walkthrough of the ins and outs of guiding a football team - including
tips on seasonal planning, vetting players, and more!
● The 5 Ps of proper preparation to prevent poor performance and ensure a glorious win
● From coaching philosophy to emergency protocols - take an insightful tour of all the
important points to be discussed at the first parent meeting
● 15 of the most fundamental youth football basics every coach should teach their
team
● A full breakdown of the offensive and defensive gameplay positions - plus simple
strategies to master them
● 20+ youth football safety measures and precautions - recommended by industry
trainers, football coaches, and professional organizations
● Daily practice plans every coach should follow - plus recommendations to make the
practice sessions more fulfilling and rewarding
● 10 drills that are critical to developing skills on offense, defense, and special
teams
And so much more!
Coaching a football team isn't limited to teaching young kids how to play the game... it's, in
fact, the opportunity to mold them into well-rounded human beings.
By practicing the strategies and cues discussed in this guidebook, you will spring ahead on
your path to becoming a successful football coach.
