What is the key to developing an elite-level competitive mindset? Most soccer players see themselves as “competitive” athletes. Without a doubt, a player who competes is a competitive …
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How Elite Soccer Players Raise the Bar and Achieve Excellence
How to Accomplish New Skills For example, if you never started a soccer game in high school, what can you do that gives you a chance to become a starter in college? Or if you never beat a rival …
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How Elite Soccer Players Block Out Harsh Criticism
Does It Bother You When Others Overly Criticize You? Let's face it, there is no shortage of criticism for athletes. Parents, coaches, teammates, friends, and social media frequently express …
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How Good Soccer Players Become Great Soccer Players
Are You Willing to Make Sacrifices to Succeed? Do you have the determination to overcome the obstacles along the way? Most soccer players would answer “Yes” to both questions, but they back down …
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Peak Mental Conditioning for Soccer
Are You in Peak Physical Condition? Soccer players, coaches, and trainers understand the importance of staying in shape and pay particular attention to physical conditioning during training and …
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How to Use Coach’s Feedback
How Do You Handle Criticism From Your Coach? Do you take the feedback as constructive and apply the feedback in practice? Or do your feelings get hurt, and you feel your coach has something …