BundesligaDon't push. Make sure they want it, then just support them.
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Premier League Winner & Bayern Munich Manager
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ProdigyGive them technical drills with targets. Give them encouragement. Watch them grow.
Joe Cole
3x Premier League Winner & Pundit
PerformerGo out and have fun. Keep improving. And remember, it is never too late.
Morgan Rogers
Chelsea & England
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Matty Grimes
Coventry City Captain
InternationalDon't make the car ride home about their performance. Sometimes they just need a parent, not a coach.
Julia Simic
Ex-Germany International
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Ella Toone
European Champion & England International
Premier LeagueTreat every kid as though they're your own. If you wouldn't accept it for your son, don't accept it for someone else's.
Harry Redknapp
Premier League Manager
ManagerThe game itself is the greatest coach. The opposition teaches more than any drill ever will.
Keith Hill
EFL Manager
SuccessEvery kid is pure gold. They just need the right people around them to bring the best out.
René Meulensteen
Former Manchester United First-Team Coach
EnglandBuild a good atmosphere. Explain, don't shout. Show respect to everyone.
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Former England Manager
PioneerFor the hour they are with you, make them feel like they're Messi. That is what football can give.
Rachel Yankey
Arsenal Legend & Ex-England
UEFAYou need to be good on the grass. All the theory in the world won't save you the day you stand in front of a group of pros.
Les Reed
Former FA & UEFA Technical Development
Technical SkillsDon't put yourself first. Every second of every session should be about making that kid better.
Michel Ribeiro
Samsunspor 1st Team Coach
TalismanSigning a pro contract is not making it. Things change fast. Stay hungry.
Danny Welbeck
Brighton & England International
WinnerThe more you practice, the better you get. It's boring advice, but it works.
Paul Scholes
11x Premier League Winner & 2x UCL Winner
LegendEnjoy it. Work hard. Believe you can do it.
Bryan Robson
Manchester Utd & England Legend
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