{"product_id":"soccer-speed-paperback","title":"Soccer Speed - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Bate\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eIan Jeffreys\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoccer Speed \u003c\/i\u003eis a groundbreaking work--more than a training guide, but an all-encompassing execution plan for success in today's aggressive, attacking, and fast-paced game.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world's most popular sport is also one of the most demanding. Stronger, smarter, and more agile players have increased the intensity and tempo of the game. Success hinges on the ability to read, react, and execute. For individual players and teams alike, speed is a necessity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll learn how to develop these skills: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuickness, agility, and balance for defending, attacking, reacting, and executing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost effective techniques, such as heel passes and stride changes, to challenge opponents and keep them off balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoccer intelligence, or the ability to instantly recognize and exploit the opposition's weakness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-game decision making with and without the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery aspect of the game is covered, including step-by-step instruction and 36 drills for developing technical and tactical speed in passing, receiving, dribbling, scoring, counterattacking, and defending. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoccer Speed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the one and only guide for outpacing, outsmarting, and outplaying the opposition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDick Bate\u003c\/b\u003e was the head of the Cardiff City FC Youth Academy and the former director of elite coaching for the English Football Association (FA). He coached at Leeds United FC, Notts County FC, Lincoln City FC, and Hereford United FC. He served as the technical director at Watford FC, and as a technical adviser to FIFA, soccer's world governing body. He was also the technical director of the Malaysian Football Association and the Canadian Soccer Association. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Bate was a UEFA professional license holder, FA staff coach, AFC staff coach, UEFA \"A\" license holder, and England youth team coach. As an athlete he played for Sheffield Wednesday, York City, and Boston United football clubs and represented the British Colleges while a student. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e He directed and conducted several UEFA Professional License courses and more than 40 UEFA \"A\" license courses and, together with S. Subramaniam, devised and instigated the Coach Education Programme throughout Asia for the Asian Football Confederation. He received the Lifetime Achievement Coaching Award from the English Football Association. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Dick Bate passed away in 2018. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIan Jeffreys\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most respected strength and conditioning coaches in the United Kingdom and a world-renowned authority on speed and agility development. He is a reader and coordinator in strength and conditioning at the University of South Wales. He is also the proprietor and performance director of All-Pro Performance based in Brecon, Wales. Ian has been a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) since 1989. He is a registered strength and conditioning coach, certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS), and certified personal trainer (NSCA-CPT) with the NSCA and has been recertified with distinction (*D) in all categories. He was the NSCA's High School Professional of the Year in 2006, the first time the award had ever been presented to a coach working outside the United States. In July 2009, Ian was awarded a fellowship by the NSCA for his outstanding contributions to the industry. He is an accredited strength and conditioning coach with the United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) and was on the board of directors of the association from its founding in 2004 until 2013. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ian has authored 4 books, 10 book chapters, and numerous strength and conditioning articles that have been featured in leading international journals. He also edited the NSCA book \u003ci\u003eDeveloping Speed \u003c\/i\u003e(Human Kinetics, 2013). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ian has worked with numerous clubs and sport organisations around the world. He is a sought-after conference presenter and has given keynote presentations and hosted performance workshops at several worldwide conferences, including the NSCA Sport-Specific and European Conferences and the Australian Strength and Conditioning Conference. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.9 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 13, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47388428271865,"sku":"9781450424578","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/25MDMZPZQ39781450424578.webp?v=1770210628","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/soccer-speed-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}