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Soccer Tips and Techniques
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(1 rating)
11 students

Soccer Tips and Techniques

Featuring Coach Gerhard Benthin
Created bySport Videos
Last updated 3/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • Students will know a wide variety of the skills necessary to play soccer.
  • They will also know some of the best drills to use during soccer practice for youth league players.
  • Learn Brazilian soccer training methods
  • Learn how to properly warm up, pass, and dribble

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Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 43m total length

  • Introduction0:29

    Explore an introduction to soccer tips and techniques. Connect beginners with foundational skills and game understanding for confident play.

  • Warm Ups12:30

    Learn to prevent injuries with a soccer warmup that blends light jogging, dynamic footwork, shuffles, side-to-side moves, high knees, skips, lunges, balance drills, and calf and hamstring stretches.

  • Footwork and Plyometrics4:36

    Practice footwork and plyometrics with hurdle jumps and sprints to build balance, quick reactions, and lower-body strength, then strengthen the abduction area to help prevent injuries.

  • Technical Training - Passing12:19

    Develop technical passing with touch, control, and quick combination plays, including one-two and triangle passes, while emphasizing heads-up dribbling, give-and-go, and crossing to finish.

  • First Touch Drills2:30

    Develop a sharp first touch by practicing soft, slow ball contact, then control and pass with the inside of the foot in one-touch sequences.

  • Brazilian ABC Drills5:18

    Brazilian abc drills focus on fundamentals, with volleys, inside-the-foot touches, sideways shuffles, drop touch and go, thigh control, and precise inside-foot passes to build rhythm.

  • Dribbling Drills3:09

    Practice dribbling drills with quick cuts, acceleration, and ball control, keeping heads up and ready to receive passes. Emphasize quick feet, both feet, and sharp passes to beat defenders.

  • Kicking with Inside Curve1:53

    Learn to kick with inside curve by leaning forward and rotating the foot around the ball toward the corner, as seen in free kicks.

  • Closing Comments and Credits0:44

    Teach the fundamentals of soccer through practical training techniques and guidance for applying core skills on the field.

Requirements

  • There is no prior knowledge required. All a student needs is a soccer ball.

Description

Learn soccer tips and techniques with personal lessons from one of the top coaches in the world. In this comprehensive video, Gerhard Benthin shares many Brazilian soccer training methods designed to give players a competitive edge. The goal is to perfect every move and technique in order for the players to control the ball with authority. Among the topics covered are: warm up drills, passing drills, first touch drills, Brazilian ABC Drills, dribbling and cutting drills, kicking the ball with inside curve and much more. This program is a must-have resource for soccer players and coaches at any level.

About the coach: Recognized as a professional soccer coach, Gerhard Benthin has spent over 25 years throughout the United States instructing in major Soccer camps, clinics, clubs, high schools, group and individual lessons. His knowledge and experience of coaching in both positions certainly sets him apart from other soccer coaches and has built a reputation of making soccer training simple, yet highly effective with intense practice. Coach Benthin's passion and love for the game is truly infectious. Through his career, Gerhard Benthin has been coaching at the highest level professional teams, such as L.A. Galaxy MLS, Brazil and the National Team U17.

Who this course is for:

  • Soccer coaches and players at the youth league level should take this course.

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