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15 + 3 Key Soccer Skills – How to Achieve Success in Football | Ertheo

Would you like to reach your full potential as a soccer player? You’ll need more than great technique and ambition. To become a great soccer player, you’ll also need game intelligence, physical fitness, and the proper mindset. But what exactly constitutes technique, game intelligence, physical fitness, and the proper mindset? What soccer skills are taught at the best soccer camps in…

View From The Bench – A Coach’s Perspective on Training Young Soccer Players

In our recent case study, we examined the impact that football academies can have on young football players and their parents.But what about those that work inside the academies? How does the modern Coach perceive the role that football academies can play in the development of young children? And what advice would they give to fellow coaches and to the parents…

Follow this EXPERT ADVICE to help your child to become a PROFESSIONAL soccer player

If your child is a youth elite soccer player, you might be wondering how to help your child become a professional soccer player and accomplish their dreams on the soccer field.Children with such passion are certainly special, but their parents often feel an immense amount of pressure while supporting their children to chase their dreams.Related article: What are high performance soccer academies?…

How to become a professional soccer player | Ertheo Sports Programs

If you are wondering what it takes to become a professional football player, the answer might not be simple. Sheer natural talent and motivation aren’t enough; you need industry contacts, a support team, good insight into your performance, potential, and available opportunities, and almost certainly some luck!Ertheo’s high-performance football academies provide a high-level, intensive training experience to help you fully understand how to become…

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Benefits of Sports Camps | What do sports camps teach children?

Many parents send their children to camps during the summer to keep them entertained and to help develop their maturity and teach them life lessons. Sports camps, in particular, benefit children in many ways that other less active camps simply can’t. Benefits of sports camps include valuable life lessons about responsibility, hard work, and even health and fitness. And, of…

Making sacrifices to be a professional soccer player

If you want to become a professional football player, you’re not alone. Many young soccer players all around the world dream about playing professionally. However, not everyone can make it to the top. Competition is intense, and only the most dedicated players get to play professionally. So, what does it mean to be dedicated? Dedicated players recognize that to achieve their…

Best High-performance Summer Football Camps | Ertheo Sports Programs

All high-performance summer football camps feature intensive training for advanced players who want to take their skills to the next level. Read more about high-performance camps and compare your options below:Help Choosing – Compare your options PDFWhat’s the difference between a high-performance camp and a standard camp?Participant skill levelOne of the greatest differences bteween high-performance summer football camps and standard camps is the students’…

How to obtain substantial discounts in the best football camps

For many families it is very expensive to send a son or daughter to a residential football camp, especially if it’s a camp in another country, with the additional cost of travel to be added to the price.There’s a substantial difference in the prices between the different football camps that we offer (see the article ‘Why is there so much difference in price between one…

How Soccer can Help Develop and Improve Your Child’s Personality

Are you seeing a future Lionel Messi or David Beckham in your child? If yes, you must give a thought to send him to the season’s soccer camp. Doing so will help your child hone his player’s instincts and grow up as a healthy individual.Soccer continues to evolve as a favorite sport all over the world and that has resulted in the increased demand…

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