Thread: 'Football Academies - A side of football no-one talks about'
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Old 26-08-2015, 11:46 AM
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Originally Posted by CharlieCPFC View Post
The academy structure in this nation is an absolute shambles. Coaching sessions for 9 year olds are treated more like military training.
Have to disagree here from what I know (and see).

At AFC Wimbledon, our sessions for our foundation phase age groups are superb. We stick to our core beliefs and principles but structure our sessions to allow as much player ownership as possible to enhance our players decision making at a young age.
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