
Our coaching philosophy
Our coaching philosophy provides clear direction and guidance for the development of our players.
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Offer challenging but a supportive environment.
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Maximum touches of the ball to maximise development.
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Create realistic game scenarios through small sided games.
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Encourage decision making in a pressure free environment.
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Harness creativity.
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Inspire a love for football.
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Let Our Players Play
FA Four Corners approach

Club ethos
To help our players grow and develop in a welcoming, fun and supportive environment.
To abide by the codes and regulations of associations and leagues we are affiliated to, including but not limited to support of the RESPECT campaign.
Find out more information on our club codes of conduct related to players, coaches, managers and captains.
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Technical/Tactical
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Unopposed – technique practice
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Uneven Sides – Skill practice, e.g. 2 v 1 / 4 v 2
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Even Sides – game, e.g. 3 v 3 / 4 v 4/ 5 v 5
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Psychological
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Practising, Learning, Experimenting
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Decision making
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Learning styles
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Physical
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Generic Movement Skills: Agility, Balance, Co-ordination, Speed
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Football Functional Movement Skills:
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Receiving the ball, Running with the ball,
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Dribbling, Turning, Kicking and Heading
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Social
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Are the players: Enjoying the work? Included in the process? Challenged?
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Supported when necessary (visually, orally, practically)?
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Given ownership, trust and responsibility?
