Soccer coaching tips from leading youth sports coaches on observation, analysis and evaluation

This video clip from Sports Coach UK has some inspirational words of wisdom for new and inexperienced coaches on the importance of observation, analysis and evaluation in coaching sessions.

The advice from the leading sports coaches in this clip focuses on how observing your young players' progress and giving constructive feedback after a session can help them make small, but significant, refinements to their skills.
Pete Sturgess, National Development Coach 5-11 for the Football Association (5.01min), discusses the importance of reviewing a coaching session to find out what aspects have inspired your young players. He also looks at dealing with players' mistakes and talks about giving them strategies to cope with this.



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