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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

17 Inspiring Lessons for Grassroots Footballers From My Book.

17 Inspiring Lessons for Grassroots Footballers From My Book. +throughMylens Diary Bits & Pieces.



1. Invest in quality football shoes for different field and weather.

2. Individual brilliance, what is your Unique Selling Point (USP).

3. Preparation is key.

4. You can't dismiss physical strength. 

5. There's a difference between playing football as a hobby versus when it's your career.

6. Learn the basic of football especially Accuracy, Positioning and Decision Making.

7. There are two type of marking, that is man to man and marking of spaces. You need to know when to apply what works in different situations.

8. Results is what matters the most.

9. Time management is key.

10. Playing as a team within different section of the field ( Defence, midfield and upfront, the strikers).

11. Communication is paramount. 

12. Your lifestyle and attitude tells alot if you will make a career in football.

13. Never copy the opponents style of play but rather adjust your playing system to counter that of the opponent.

14. You can be skilled but without experience you can't perform at your best levels.

15. Strive to play beyond your community club. 

16. Take time for personal care for example look and be at your best , learn new skills, build new networks etc.

17.  Seek advice before, during and after the match from your coach and teammates.

Do More / Be More / Be Different 

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