2010 NCAA D-III National Champions; 2010 NSCA National Coach of the Year;
ranks third all-time among NCAA women's soccer coaches at all levels in career winning percentage (.868); 8x American Southwest Conference Coach of the Year; 11x American Southwest Conference champions (including 10 in a row); over 230 career wins; NCAA Record 145 game conference unbeaten streak
Develop the key techniques and tactics needed to support a reliable system of play.
Defensively, it allows you to stay organized and compact. Offensively, it allows you to keep numbers around the ball and maintain possession.
Because it provides defensive stability while still allowing your team to attack aggressively, the 4-2-3-1 is widely used throughout the word. Top-level clubs like Barcelona rely on this system to consistently dominate their opposition .
Using bulleted coaching points, game footage, tactical chalkboard study and in-depth analysis, Coach Wood breaks down each vital component of successful soccer play using the 1-4-2-3-1 system. Key coaching points include:
- training players to recognize the proper visual cues defensively and offensively
- showing players how to choose the best type of run on the attack
- developing player skills appropriate for each position
The 1-4-2-3-1 system may sound complex, but with Coach Wood's tips and tactics you and your players will be able to play in this formation with confidence.
73 minutes. 2013.