eoin liston 27 march 2010 developing the whole player

Eoin Liston Eoin Liston 27 March 201027 March 2010

Developing the Developing the Whole PlayerWhole Player

The Complete The Complete FootballerFootballer


Team PlayerTeam Player

Skillful – Individual & Team skillsSkillful – Individual & Team skills

Football knowledge – functional play & Football knowledge – functional play & tactic/ strategiestactic/ strategies

Good Communicator – On field & Team Good Communicator – On field & Team Meetings Meetings

Athletic – Fitness, components & running Athletic – Fitness, components & running techniquetechnique

The Complete FootballerThe Complete Footballer


Committed/ Motivated (organised coach, Committed/ Motivated (organised coach, enjoyable sessions, specific high intensity enjoyable sessions, specific high intensity drills, works on weaknesses)drills, works on weaknesses)

Disciplined – Goals/Targets, Clear Disciplined – Goals/Targets, Clear Rules/Breaches, Honest Feedback, Game Rules/Breaches, Honest Feedback, Game PlanPlan

Confident – Doubt is the enemyConfident – Doubt is the enemy

– – Proper preparation Proper preparation

(physical & mental)(physical & mental)



Mental toughness – Don’t do panicMental toughness – Don’t do panic

LeadershipLeadership


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Qualities of Good Qualities of Good Team PlayerTeam Player


Comitted Confident DisciplinedComitted Confident DisciplinedAttacks ball agressively – don’t waitAttacks ball agressively – don’t waitPositive encouraging talk – team matesPositive encouraging talk – team matesKnows own strengths/ weaknesses Knows own strengths/ weaknesses

(plus team mates and opponents)(plus team mates and opponents)Good decision maker – pressurised Good decision maker – pressurised situationssituationsRecovers position quickly – uncontested Recovers position quickly – uncontested opponent opponent



Accountable for opponent at all timesAccountable for opponent at all times

Supports after disposal of ballSupports after disposal of ball

Goes down to p.u ball in crowded Goes down to p.u ball in crowded situationssituations

Chases – little or no chance, cause fumble Chases – little or no chance, cause fumble or ball handling erroror ball handling error

When out of position – breaks ball instead When out of position – breaks ball instead of going to catchof going to catch

Sticks to game planSticks to game plan



Individual & Team Individual & Team SkillsSkills


Pick Up Pick Up Hand positionHand positionSuppoting legSuppoting legBig stepBig step1000’s1000’s

Fist Pass Fist Pass Speed, accuracy, timingSpeed, accuracy, timingToo high, too low, behind, infrontToo high, too low, behind, infront

Individual & Team SkillsIndividual & Team Skills


Kicking – eye on ballKicking – eye on ball 1000’s1000’sKick passKick passPuntPuntHook kickHook kick

Catching SkillsCatching SkillsWatch ball through fingersWatch ball through fingersOut in frontOut in front1000’s1000’s

Individual & Team SkillsIndividual & Team Skills


Attacking Attacking

MidfieldMidfield

DefensiveDefensive

Set PlaysSet Plays

Game PlanGame Plan

Outrun opponent Outrun opponent Declan BarronDeclan Barron Jacko & SelfJacko & Self Box Back In Box Back In Direct to F.F lineDirect to F.F line Signal to GoalieSignal to Goalie CallsCalls Position – front back or sidePosition – front back or side CrossingCrossing AccoutableAccoutable Breakers (front & square)Breakers (front & square) Team up with wing forwardTeam up with wing forward

Team SkillsTeam Skills


Football KnowledgeFootball Knowledge


Individual SkillsIndividual Skills

Functional PlayFunctional Play

Team Play Team Play AttackAttackMidfieldMidfieldDefeceDefeceSet Plays e.g. k/o, free kicks & sidelineSet Plays e.g. k/o, free kicks & sideline



Basic Team Rules of PlayBasic Team Rules of Play Quick FreeQuick Free

Quick deliveries to F.F lineQuick deliveries to F.F line

FoulsFouls

Game Plan – 725, 50-50Game Plan – 725, 50-50

Tactics & Strategies Tactics & Strategies Wet weatherWet weatherWindWindGoochGooch



CommunicationCommunication


Team Games ---- Co op ---- Passing on Team Games ---- Co op ---- Passing on info ---- Communication info ---- Communication Don’t underestimate it’s valueDon’t underestimate it’s valueGive instructional talk e.g. Give instructional talk e.g.

- Fist Rory - Fist Rory - Joe’s Ball - Joe’s Ball - You’ve got 10 yards - You’ve got 10 yards - Pick Up loose Man - Pick Up loose Man

Voice can carry 100 yardsVoice can carry 100 yardsA back can point to a mid-fielder who to A back can point to a mid-fielder who to pick up or where to runpick up or where to run



Strong firm voice – stong firm effort at ballStrong firm voice – stong firm effort at ballQuiet Players Quiet Players

selfishselfishPractice during drillsPractice during drillsYoung players – older players need infoYoung players – older players need info

• Voice Voice Kerry v CorkKerry v Cork100 Yards100 YardsLabel Kick – Confidence to receiver Label Kick – Confidence to receiver



Non verbalNon verbalPlayer points to where ball to be delivered, raised Player points to where ball to be delivered, raised

armarmEye contactEye contactGoalie kick outGoalie kick out



Developing the Developing the Whole PlayerWhole Player


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