The Soccer Specialist

While it seems there is a lot about youth soccer about which we seem to have no control, coaches and parents at the grassroots can have a huge impact on the game and it's players.  First, let's stop chasing good coaches out of the game and empower them instead.  Parents and coaches should be working together, not butting heads.  We can change everything!

Episode 5 is a continuation of the Elite Youth Soccer Summit talk and we dig in to a lot of goodies, such as why so many players quit around age 13 and how we can fix this problem.  You'll learn why we need to stop calling soccer THIS.  It's not.  Discover why chaotic practices are not only not bad but are actually crucial for long term player development.  Listen up, competiti...

Inside you'll learn the most important thing a young player needs to be successful and how you as coaches and parents can support them in developing it.   We'll also discuss why we need to stop yelling THIS at games, and what to do instead.  Inside is also the magic formula for young players, how it's fun, and how parents can't get mad about it!  Discover how a certain type of...

America lacks creative soccer players and there is a big reason for that.  In this episode of The Soccer Specialist Podcast we dive in to what's preventing America from developing creative soccer players and how we can all work together to fix it.

As players develop and move up to play higher levels of competition, what worked in the past won't always work at another level.  Discover the difference between an average player an an elite player and how to make changes to your training (or your kid's) to bridge the gap and become a better player.

In this short initial episode we talk about what you can expect from The Soccer Specialist podcast going forward and how we can help soccer coaches, parents and youth players on their journey through the greatest sport in the world.