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Samuel Moel

Meet your instructor:

FA Certified Coach

Football Science Institute Student (Master Football Tactical Analyst)

Cruyff Institute graduate (Football Business Fundamentals & Leadership in Sports Organizations)

Escuela de Ciencias del Deporte graduate (Online Course in Preparation of Football Games)

Coaching Experience

El Comité (Seven a side league)

Course Content:

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Meet your instructor:

FA Certified Coach

Football Science Institute Student (Master Football Tactical Analyst)

Cruyff Institute graduate (Football Business Fundamentals & Leadership in Sports Organizations)

Escuela de Ciencias del Deporte graduate (Online Course in Preparation of Football Games)

Coaching Experience

El Comité (Seven a side league)

Course Content:

  • Leadership in Football

    • Why do we choose leaders

    • Different Leadership styles

    • Situational Leadership

  • Tactics

    • History of Tactics

    • Logic of Football

    • Main Attacking Strategies

    • Different Formations

    • Corners

  • Game Preparation

    • How do Coaches Prepare Weeks Before a Game

    • How do Coaches Prepare  a Week Before a Game

    • How do Coaches Act During a Game

9 Quizzes

11 Animations

Life footage of Rivals for Analysis

Examples for all concepts

Diploma sent to mail upon completion of the course

Course Learning Objectives:

  • Learn about the history of leadership, redefine the meaning most people give to leadership, the different leadership styles and when do they work best, how to properly adapt to the team's needs and changes, and followership.

  • Learn about the history of tactics, the logic of football, main attacking strategies, some formations and how teams adapt, how some systems work, and how to defend corners.

  • Learn about how teams analyze their rival and themselves to create a proper analysis, how teams prepare weeks before a match, a week before a match, and during the match using what they learned about the analysis to make tactical adjustments.

  • Understand how football has developed as a game around the world, knowing that it is ever-changing.

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What's inside

Learning objectives

  • Game preparation: how to prepare your team for a football game (a month before, a week before, and in-game decisions)
  • Football leadership: different leadership styles, psychology in football, followership, leadership in different teams
  • Football tactics: learn about different styles of football, the pros and cons of each one, and when to use each one.
  • Be tested: make sure you learn the knowledge by taking quizzes every lesson.

Syllabus

Familiarize yourself with the concept of leadership. Learn about what makes a leader a leader and the different types of leadership styles

A brief introduction to leadership as a concept and its history. Learn what makes a leader legitimate and be chosen as one.

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Quiz your knowledge on the legitimacy of leadership.

Leadership Styles

Take a quiz on your knowledge about the leadership styles and when to use each one.

Situational Leadership

Test your knowledge about situational leadership

Learn about history of tactics, logic of the game, main attacking strategies and how do top teams use them, and how to defend corners.
History of Tactics

Test your knowledge of the history of football.

Logic of Football + Main Attacking Strategies

Test your knowledge of the logic of football and the main attacking strategies.

Different Formations

Test your knowledge of the different formations.

Corners

Test your knowledge on corners.

Game Preparation
Weeks Before a Game

Test your knowledge on how teams prepare weeks before a game.

A Week Before the Game

Test your knowledge in the lesson "A Week Before the Game"

During the Game

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