Individual coaching allows coaches more opportunities to correct technical aspects of play and help players understand where and how these techniques can be implemented in their tactical game. Individual players can identify specific areas in their game with MPS to develop those areas.
New for 2012 we are offering 4 hour long sessions with a PDL player. This can be tailored to your relevant position and your role within your team.Your ONE on ONE Coach will also come and watch you in a game to give individual feedback!!
- Individual practices designed to suit the needs of the player
- Practices scheduled around team commitments
- Cost: $150
- Please Contact Luke for more information or to arrange your session
Check out these descriptions below for skillsets specific to your positon/role.
GOAL KEEPER TECHNICAL
· Have good handling techniques, footwork and know the ‘set’ position;
· Have knowledge of and good diving techniques;
· Know how to ‘narrow the angle’;
· Work on shot stopping/catch or deflect/recovery saves;
· Work on intermediate to advanced reaction saves
· Dealing with crosses, both unopposed and opposed
· Work with their defensive unit in:
· Distribution
· Selection of best option
· Strike the ball accurately over distance wile improving range of passing/kicks
· Improve range of throwing techniques
GOAL KEEPER TACTICAL
· Their role in distance and support
· Communication
· Game related situations/phases of play
· Organization at defensive set plays
· Understanding of this role in different formations
DEFENDER TECHNICAL
· Tackling, etc
· Channeling
· Denying the turn
· Recovery runs
· Body Shape
· Basic pressure
· Receive the ball facing the game, both on the ground and out of the air.
· Head the ball – for both distance and accuracy.
· Competent in 1v1 attacking situations and be able to deliver accurate, effective balls into the box/’danger area’
· Distribution short and long
DEFENDER TACTICAL
· Starting positions in relation to opponent’s forward players.
· Covering concepts
· When to press and when to drop
· Marking zonal and Man to Man
· Understanding of this role in different formations
MIDFIELDER TECHNICAL
· Tackling, etc
· Denying the turn
· Recovery runs
· Body Shape
· Basic pressure
· Receive the ball facing the game, both on the ground and out of the air.
· Quick Distribution short and long and using all parts of the foot to pass
· Switching Play
· Awareness
· Receiving to turn
· Shooting from distance
MIDFIELDER TACTICAL
· Covering concepts
· When to press and when to drop
· 3rd Man runs
· Angles of support
· When to join attacks
· Switching of play
· Understanding of this role in different formations
FORWARD TECHNICAL
· Play with back to pressure – link play with players underneath and wide
· Combination Play
· Awareness
· Combination Play
· Receiving to turn
· Shooting/Volleys/Headers
· Finishing from crosses
· Hold up play
· Creating Space- runs off the ball
FORWARD TACTICAL
· Play with back to pressure – link play with players underneath and wide
· Awareness – read situations where they will be 1v1 or 1v2 with central defenders.
· Pressing the ball/ when to press when to drop
· Stretching Defenses
· Movement to create space for others as well as self.
· Understanding of this role in different formations