The Football Association Book Of Soccer Tactics and Skills

This most popular of general football coaching manuals concentrates on how to teach techniques, how to develop skills and how to coach. This guide helps players, teachers and coaches to understand better the finer technical points of the game. It is also intended as a structured aid to the development of techniques, skills and tactics for all levels of the game. The course includes systems of play, principles of coaching, creating space, passing and support, attacking, shooting, goalkeeping, defending and set plays, all illustrated in a series of 600 step-by-step photographs and diagrams.