Frank Martin discusses the sad reality of parents attempting to coach their kids from the sideline
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- One of the aspects that cannot be taught, is character. Athletes like Puyol should get more credit for being such an amazing competitors.
00:00 - Stop making children stand as substitutes for a whole game because your ego can't take losing a football match. No one is going to remember the score of an U9 game in a couple years time. BUT the kids will remember how you made them feel.
- Gary Lineker hits the nail on the head with his thoughts on football parents ๐ฃ "Just shut up and let them play" ๐ฅ BBC Sounds
00:00 - Stop making 8 year old children stand as substitutes for a whole game because your ego can't take losing a football match. No one is going to remember the score of an U9 game in a couple years time. BUT the kids will remember how you made them feel.
- We need identities, every youth player wants to be a number 10 and play pretty football. Every academy game looks the same
00:00 - Messi aged 12, playing on pitches with no grass. Still think your child needs to be in an academy by 9 years old?
00:00 - Grassroots coaches get paid ยฃ0. They put in countless hours. Give up family time on evenings and weekends. All so your child & other kids can play football. Show some respect.
- Support children to be brave and resilient and theyโll succeed ๐๐ผ
00:00 - Frank Martin discusses the sad reality of parents attempting to coach their kids from the sideline ๐ ๐ฝ๏ธ Credit: @thestate00:00
- Most grassroots coaches suck at match day preparation. It's always: - Players line up behind one another - Bounce pass with the coach - Shoot at goal - Join the back of the line A terrible approach. Here's how you can improve your match day: ๐งต
- An England coach told David Beckham he would never play for his country...
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