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support for players & coaches
My Main Support Is Across Football But I Can Provide Support Across Other Sports.
the specific areas that I focus on:
I draw from 28 years of experience in professional football to guide players & coaches through four key areas of development. These areas can also be focused on regarding "other sports"
Position-specific guidance and game formations
Tactical
The tactical development areas that I focus on are:
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Information for each position within different formations
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How the position is played in specific formations
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Focus on in possession, out of possession and transition in different formations
Player development
My support for players is to help you develop the specific areas that they want to focus on. The detail can be provided across the specific areas of technical, tactical, physical or mental. (training plans & training app can be provided). Alternatively I can focus on combinations across the different areas. My desire is to give the player the best opportunity to become as successful as they can.
who is this for?
Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your game to the next level, this support is designed to give you the specific detail to provide you with good information and knowledge to make your player development achievements
COach development
My support for coaches is to help you develop the specific coaching areas that you want to focus on. Detail can be provided regarding the specific areas of technical, tactical, physical or mental football areas (training plans and training app can be provided). Alternatively I can focus on combinations across the specific areas that you want to work on. My desire is to provide excellent information, knowledge & experience for coaches to become as successful as they can.
who is this for?
Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your coaching to the next level, this support is designed to give you the confidence, structure, and detail to become an excellent coach—one who brings out the best in every players development.
other sports:
Other Sports
I have information relating to other sports and would be happy to try to provide support to players and coaches in relation to other sports. A major area in relating to other sports would be the mental development areas that can be provided.
who is this for?
Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your playing or coaching to the next level, this support is designed to give you the confidence, structure, and detail to become an excellent player or coach—one who brings out the best in every players or coaches development.
FP,YDP,PDP
1v1 skill development and technical detail
Technical
FP
Players
For foundation phase technical development for players, my main focus is developing ball mastery & 1 v 1 attacking development. Once these areas are developing well then a focus would be moved to receiving & releasing and twisting & turning.
Coaches
To support coaches each of the: ball mastery, receiving & releasing, 1 v 1 attacking or twisting & turning can be focused on in specific ways
YDP
Players
For youth development phase technical development for players each specific area: ball mastery, receiving & releasing, 1 v 1 attacking or receiving & releasing can be focused on. Other technical specific areas can also be focused on which would aid the specific player.
Coaches
For YDP coaches I can focus on different technical development areas, with a focus on individual knowledge or specific drills which aid these specific technical areas
PDP & Senior
Players
For professional development phase or senior players I can focus on the individual area that would help you aid your specific technical request.
Coaches
For PDP or senior coaches I can focus on specific technical areas, with a focus on individual knowledge or specific drills which aid these specific technical areas
Training plans can be provided
Position-specific guidance and game formations
tactical
YDP
Players
For Youth Development Phase tactical development for players my main focus is
A. Position Specific Detail
This is a focus on the position specific details in relation to different formations. Detail can be provided relating to your specific position
Coaches
For YDP coaches I focus on the following
A. Position Specific Detail
B. Understanding & Beating The Formation. Here I provide the following:
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Positioning Detail
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Strength & Weaknesses
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Defend Against
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Playing Out From The Back Against Formation
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Attacking Against The Formation in Attacking Third
PDP & Senior
Players
For PDP or senior players my tactical development focus is
A. Position Specific Detail
This is a focus on the position specific details in relation to different formations. Detail can be provided relating to your specific position
Coaches
For PDP or Senior coaches I focus on the following
A. Position Specific Detail
B. Understanding & Beating The Formation. Here I provide the following:
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Positioning Detail
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Strength & Weaknesses
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Defend Against
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Playing Out From The Back Against Formation
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Attacking Against The Formation in Attacking Third
Training plans can be provided
Football fitness, athletic development, and maturation
physical
FP
Players
For foundation phase physical development for players, my main focus is athletic development and maturation. Pre maturation areas focus on football strength, football speed, football change of direction
Coaches
For foundation coaches, the focus areas are pre-maturation relating to football strength, football speed and football changes of direction
YDP
Players
For youth development phase physical development for players, the detail relates to PRE, AT and POST maturation specific areas: The focus areas are: football strength, football speed, football change of direction and football conditioning
Coaches
For YDP coaches the focus areas are PRE, AT and POST maturation relating to football strength, football speed, football change of direction and football conditioning
PDP & Senior
Players
For professional development phase or senior players I can focus on POST maturation. The focus areas are: Warm Up Drills, Strength - On The Pitch And In The Gym, Speed Development, Agility Development and Conditioning Development
Coaches
For PDP or senior coaches the focus areas are POST maturation relating to Warm Up Drills, Strength - On The Pitch And In The Gym, Speed Development, Agility Development and Conditioning Development
Training plans can be provided
Building confidence and motivation
Mental
YDP
Players
For youth development phase mental development for players, the focus in on building confidence and motivation.
Self-confidence is a crucial factor in sports performance as it influences, behaviours, attitudes, and ultimate performance.
Motivation is the driving force behind players pushing themselves every training session, every game and every day in life.
Coaches
For YDP coaches the mental development is also focused on building confidence and motivation.
Confidence is crucial to success as it holds the potential to make or break a coach or player's game.
Understanding and improving coach or player motivation is vital for both individual and team success.
PDP & Senior
Players
For PDP or senior players, the focus on mental development is confidence and motivation.
Self -confidence is a strong sense of self-belief enables players to take calculated risks, make split-second decisions, and execute skills precisely.
Motivation is what drives us to be the best possible version of ourselves, to overcome challenges, and strive for excellence on and off the pitch.
Coaches
For PDP or senior coaches the mental development is also focused on building confidence and motivation.Confidence is crucial to success as it holds the potential to make or break a coach or player's game.Understanding and improving coach or player motivation is vital for both individual and team success.
mental programmes can be provided
Which Package
Book a session today
Ready to inspire players & coaches as individuals or groups
Contact Guy Parkin directly at 07808 920548 or use the contact form to identify the support package you would like to use.
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