Book Review: Soccer Drills by Dylan Joseph

 

Soccer Drills: a step by step guide on how to coach the perfect practice, by Dylan Joseph

Starts out with offer of free printout of instructions.

Table of contents where chapter are broken up into drills and other aspects of the practices.

Dedication page and preface about drills.

Pyramid chart showing all aspects of soccer and where drills fit into the big picture. Summaries of each section are included.

Introduction comes next and highlights all the aspects of drills.

Love that each bold highlighted phrases are included in this book along with other notes of importance.

Prior works by the author are also highlighted so you are not left in the dark.

Pictures, diagrams and charts are also included throughout the book to actually show you what's going on.

Different methods are included and how to motivate the players.

Various methods of drills are discussed in detail with pictures and how to achieve them.

Each of these sections has a purpose, setup, food skills required,  sets,  coaching points and variations. There is a lot to each of these chapters, love summaries of the key points.

Therea re so many different types of drills to do your players should not get bored while doing these even for a few minutes at a time. Love the hcarts and also the added features of the other games and how the rules are determined.

Each of these sections talks about each of the games in detail, how they are played, coaching points and variations.

Fun way to get your players playing as a team from different points of view.

Afterword follows summarizing the whole book.

Offer of free printout, about the author and other works by the author are highlighted at the end.

Free book offer also when you sign up.

Glossary follows a thank you from the author.

What I love about the drills is that you can social distance and still be able to play outside with masks on. Our state allows that in the phase we are in, just no spectators at this time.