The role of coaches in
developing players.

Coaches

3 Min

The Angst & Urgency of Talent Development

This article is shared by Player Development Project Developing talent is a complex journey for both player and coach. Founder of TOVO Academy & regular PDP contributor, Todd Beane discusses the dangers...

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Coaches

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Q&A: How can I deal with difficult parents on the sidelines?

This video is shared by Player Development Project The question this week comes from Sean: “Many of the parents in my team are exceptionally vocal, often coaching the players from...

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Coaches

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Q&A: What is the benefit of a player-led training session?

This video is shared by Player Development Project The question this week comes from Liam: “I’m working with players around the age of 14. What are your thoughts on having...

Coaches

4 Min

Are You a Biased Coach?

This article is shared by Player Development Project How do we manage our own bias in coaching and player development? Founder of Fit Across Cultures, Susan Salzbrenner discusses this difficult topic...

Coaches

6 Min

Redefining Masculinity in Rugby Cultures

This article is shared by Player Development Project Masculinity plays a huge role in how male coaches communicate and behave. It also impacts how young men and boys express themselves...

Coaches

3 Min

Interview: Michael Inglis – Sports Psychologist

This article is shared by Player Development Project People who know their values are often happier; they’re more focused, and live a more meaningful life. In this article, Player Development...

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Coaches

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How to Develop Footballers of the Future

This video is shared by Player Development Project In this Masterclass Discussion, Player Development Project Editor Dave Wright hosts Wellington Phoenix FC Academy Director, Paul Temple. Paul holds a UEFA...

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Coaches

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Back to the Future: Steve Hansen on Resistors

Steve Hansen shares his thoughts on how to handle resistors, people who go against your culture.  **This is video is part of a six-part video series, featuring Steve Hansen talking about...

Coaches

2 Min

The Process

This article is shared by Player Development Project What is success in youth development? UEFA A licensed academy coach Dan Wright discusses his philosophy of what success looks like when a coach...