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Which Game Formats Should I Use in the Foundation Phase?

Player Development Project Podcast - Learning Tools for Soccer Coaching

English - October 27, 2021 07:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
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The Foundation Phase broadly covers the ages of 8-12 in youth soccer and is a crucial period of experimentation and skill acquisition for young players. So what game formats should we use in order to give them the best opportunities to learn, enjoy the sport, and develop? Below, we look at the range of formats available to coaches and consider how we can incorporate them into our training and games programs to give kids a variety of positive experiences playing soccer.

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