Recommended Reading
Information on books relating to coaching youth players
 
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The Vision of a Champion
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In Vision of A Champion, Gloria Averbuch, Anson Dorrance, Hardcover, Huron River Pr / June 2002 / 327 Pages /  List Price $24.95 / 9781585360550 (1585360554)  Anson Dorrance has teamed with Gloria Averbuch, an accomplished heath and fitness writer, to create a passionate and inspiring formula for success in soccer, and in life. On fields all over the country millions dream of becoming the next Mia Hamm - one of Anson�s former players. Vision of a Champion is a unique blend of technical advice and powerful inspiration. Young players, male and female, parents and coaches alike will gain enormous insight into how to develop high-level athletes, who also carry the values and lessons of competitive sports with them off the playing field.

   
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Complete Book of Soccer Restart Plays  Mario Bonfanti - Paperback, September 2003.  Publisher: Reedswain, Incorporated  ISBN: 1890946141 Price: $14.95  196 pages 180 Restart plays each clearly explained with coaching points and an easy to follow diagram. Direct and Indirect Free Kicks, Corner Kicks, Throw Ins, Penalty Kicks and Goal Kicks are all covered. A very comprehensive book, a must for every coach.
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Defending  Henk Mariman, Paperback, Reedswain
December 2006, 130 Pages, List Price $14.95, 9781591641063 (1591641063)
 

 

The team defends with the aim of scoring (by exerting pressure) or attacking (in midfield) or building up a move (in its own half). This is developed in lots of practical drills.

 
   
Game Situation Training for Soccer:  Themed Exercises And Small Sided Games  Wayne Harrison, Paperback, Reedswain  September 2005, 205 Pages, List Price $14.95, This is a book designed to help coaches introduce relevant soccer themes through game oriented training situations. Each exercise and game in this book puts players in situations that they will likely find themselves in on game day.
   
Soccer Goalkeeper Coach
Maarten Arts Paperback  /  221 Pages  /  Reedswain  /  October 2004  /  1591640792
List Price $14.95  

The role of the goalkeeper coach within the coaching staff is comprehensively brought to light. Goalkeeper coaches can take advantage of the practical information and the extensive training material collected in this book.

   
The Creative Dribbler by Peter Schreiner / Paperback  /  Reedswain  /  August 1999  /  1890946281  List Price $14.95  This companion book to the best-selling video series The German Touch covers every aspect of ball control and dribbling. Each skill is clearly described and illustrated with over 270 photos and 80 diagrams. Coaches will find many excellent ideas to make their coaching sessions varied, interesting, and motivating while concentrating on developing their players` technique, first touch, and feel for the ball.
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