NDP - WORK OF A COACH

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WORK OF A COACH


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THE COACH..........

* is constantly faced with numerous challenges

* unquestionable and multi faceted roles

* determining style of play

* crucial decision making

* influential with charismatic personality

* surround himself with an efficient team behind the team

* conducts himself professionally

* an innovator and someone with an inquiring mind


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COACH

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MATCH COACHINGDAY TO DAY

COACHING

(TEAM

COACHING)

COACHING

TRAINING SESSIONS


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Definitions..

Coach:* takes care of coaching and training and prepares players for

performance

* specialist in technical and tactical training and in psychological andphysical development

Coaching:* involved training, developing, directing, advising and correctingplayers and helping them to progress

relies on in-depth knowledge of psychology and pedagogy

optimise the performance of the team

* develop the full potential of each player


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THE

COACH

Personality

- Total involvement in football- Able to implement objectivespersonally and with the team

- Positive outlook- Charismatic leader- Questioning nature- Good self control and able tocope with stress

Recognised Qualities- well ordered & organised- Likeable with a warm

personality

- Lucid, coherent- Respects the values of others- Defends his opinions- Persevering- Strong temperament- Loyal. honest , frank- Dynamic, assertive- Has sense of humour

Qualities Personal

- Intelligent- Sportsmanlike- Good organiser- Good AdministratorSocial

- Able to communicate andlisten

- Able to create a goodatmosphere in the team

- Able to work together withothers

- Able to deal with conflicts- able to get others to likerespect him

Cognitive- knows the playing systemsand tactics to be adopted

- Has rudimentary knowledgeof:

AnatomyPhysiologyPsychologyPedagogy

Method of taking charge ofa team

Management style

- Fixes coherent objectives- Surrounds himself with thebest men (players and

coaching staff)- Knows how to put his ideas

across- Trains and coaches

competently- Is able to lead a group with

the necessary authority forevery situation

- Coherent in his leadershipof the team

- Takes clear and fairdecisions

- Metes out punishmentadvisedly


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General Tasks of the Coach

* Training and Preparation of players and the team

* Organisation

* Communication

- Internal (within the team)- External (outside of the team and the club, etc)

* Monitoring and supervising

* Recruitment (scouting)

* Match coaching and coaching of training sessions

* Working with the team (on a day to day basis)


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Coaching Day to Day Basis

Tasks:

> To create a good working atmosphere and be willing to listenand seek solutions

> To communicate with the media

> To maintain contact with senior club officials, sports bodies,supporters, educational establishments, parents

> To speak with players, either individually or collectively

> To conduct training sessions

> To plan match preparations


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The Skills Of Coaching

# Teaching players how and when to use techniques and skillsin football

# Communicating with players, parents, other coaches and

agencies

# Asking appropriate questions, providing explanations, using

demonstrations, listening and observing what players do

(Q n A, Guided Discovery)

# Leading and motivating players

# Planning and preparing sessions to meet players' needs and

ensure safety

# Delivering and controlling coaching sessions to ensure safe

practice


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#Analysing performance and guiding relevant progress

# Having organisational and administrative skills (e.g.booking facilities, arranging transport, accommodation,

completing registration forms, etc.

# Has to face responsibilities and demands in his work

# Works together with youngsters who have a family life, theirschooling or possibly even a professional career away

from their football activity

# The Coach/Educator is a demanding and positive figure,willing to listen to the young players in his charge

Cont


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Key Functions

Responsibility for coaching young footballers

Organisation, planning, scheduling and assessments (inthe medium and long term

Individual training and team coaching

Relations with the technical direction and head coach ofthe club

Relations with schools, parents and players' agents

Communication with players (keeping informed,listening, understanding and advising them


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THE TECHNICAL STAFF

PsychologistMental Coach

Doctor

Media Officer

AssistantCoaches

The Physios

Manager(Organiser)(Planner)

(Overseer)

COACH

FitnessCoach


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LIFEs philosophy:Confucius said;


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Documents

NDP - WORK OF A COACH