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π What is Periodization?
π How do you design a periodization plan?
π What does a basic periodization plan look like?
@ChelseaFC AND THE xG PHENOMENA.
- Should coaches use xG as a key indicator of performance?
- Will Chelsea completely stabilise under Thomas Tuchel in terms of not relying on luck in the @premierleague?
- Research suggests teams in the lower half of the league can benefit from sacking their manager.
- A different pool of managers exist to what was available before.
Still a way to go to change mindsets - "what a shift" = look how far he ran and how much ground was covered. No on-the-ball, defensive metric output at all.
Simple performance data output, easily accessible, would do more justice to the player's case here.
RAE - Relative age effect refers to the phenomenon by which children born early in their year of birth perform more highly than children born later in the same cohort.
Is Irish football in a better place following Ruud Dokterβs tenure? Have we taken a step in the right direction to minimise these problems that the research has highlighted? Let us know what you think.
This months guest was Andy Fairman. Andy is the goalkeeper coach of @OfficialBWFC π§€
On this podcast Andy discussed:
β Purposeful goalkeeper training.
β The experience of coaching in the Premier League.
β Goalkeeper coaching tips.