DUTCH ACADEMY FOOTBALL COACHING U14-15

This book contains 35 Tactical patterns of play and 62 practices from the top academies in the Netherlands. There are technical (functional) and tactical practices for a wide range of topics ideal for coaches at youth level wanting to develop their team to world leading, Dutch academy standards.

The Dutch Academy Football Coaching (U14-15) book in FULL COLOUR contains a detailed outline of:

• The Dutch training methodology for this age group
• The basic principles of Dutch Academy coaching
• The age-specific characteristics
• Training / coaching methods
• Matches: Positional Roles and Responsibilities
• The Dutch Academy style of play
• Functional technical training
• Tactical training
• Building up play
• Attacking
• Defending
• Positional practices and small sided games

• 168 Pages
• FULLCOLOUR Print
• 35 Tactical patterns of play
• 62 Practices
• U14-15 Level

Practice Topic Samples:

• Passing Direct from the Centre Back to the Striker when Building Up in a 5 v 4 Practice
• Building Up Play from the Goalkeeper through to Midfield in a 6 (+GK) v 4 Game
• Coordinated Movements and Finishing from Crosses in a 2 Zone Game
• Pressing from the Front with the Forwards in a Dynamic Game
• Providing Cover and Taking Over Marking while Pressing in the Midfield Area (3 Zone Practice)
• Exploiting Space in Behind the Opposition’s Defence in an 8 v 8 Small Sided Game
• Building Up Play with the Full Back: 6 (+GK) v 4 Positional Play
• Receive, Dribble & Beat a Defender on the Flank in a Passing Combination Practice