Psychology in Football

Case Study: Developing A Fearless Approach With A Professional Footballer

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Sport Psychology Tips: Case Study: Developing A Fearless Approach With A Professional Footballer Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Share on email Fear is very common in professional sport and can be overcome The Client: A centre forward who had played professional football for 5 years The Challenge: The …

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How to Develop Mental Toughness with Young Footballers

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How to Develop Mental Toughness with Young Footballers Natalie Henderson is Professional Football Coach and with many years’ experience working with Premier League & International Youth Athletes, both male and female.  She was also the first ever full-time female coach to work in a Men’s Premier League Academy as well as a proud winner of …

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35 Ways Mental Toughness Coaching Can Help Footballers

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Sports Psychology Tips: 35 Ways Mental Toughness Coaching Can Help Footballers Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Share on email How important is the psychological side to you? I’ve supported 100s of footballers from youngsters who enjoy the great game up to well established professional footballers.  From my experiences …

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Mental Toughness in Professional Football

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Julian Dowe

Sports Psychology Tips: Mental Toughness in Professional Football Julian Dowe is a former professional footballer whose knee injury prematurely ended a stuttering career after nine years in the game.  During this time he played at various levels in England, Spain, Scotland, Sweden & Latvia. Retirement allowed Julian to observe of grassroots and elite level football …

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Do You Worry Too Much About What Other People Think?

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Do You Worry Too Much About What Other People Think

Do You Worry Too Much About What Other People Think? Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Share on email Trying to gain social approval is natural but… Many footballers that I work with to improve their performance levels worry too much about what other people think.  It could be …

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From Professional Football to Alcoholism Consultant

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Sports Psychology Tips: From Professional Football to Alcoholism Consultant Kieron Brady is a former professional footballer who played for Sunderland AFC, debuting for the 1st team at 17 years old and, scoring in the English top flight as an 18 year old.  He also played for the Republic of Ireland, where he once claimed a …

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Do You Focus Too Much on the Opposition as a Goalkeeper

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Sports Psychology Tips: Do You Focus Too Much on the Opposition as a Goalkeeper? Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Share on email Many goalkeepers can get caught up worrying about the quality of the strikers that they are up against. The size of the opposition can also be …

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Academy Football, Professional Football, Injuries and Early Retirement

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Brendan Pearson

Sports Psychology Tips: Academy Football, Professional Football, Injuries and Early Retirement Brendan Pearson was a talented goalkeeper who progressed through Newcastle United’s academy system, signing professional terms.  He went on to play for the club’s under 23’s and had spells on loan where he played for Gateshead F.C.  He also spent time between the posts …

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Developing a Premier League Mindset

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Peter Ramage Developing a Premier League Mindset

Sports Psychology Tips: Developing a Premier League Mindset Peter Ramage is an Assistant Football or Soccer Coach for Phoenix Rising FC in the United Soccer League.  He is a former footballer who learned all about developing a Premier League mindset by beginning his career with Newcastle United before moving up to the first team where …

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How to Help Young Footballers Find The Zone

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How to Help a Young Footballer Find The Zone

Sports Psychology Tips: How to Help Young Footballers Find The Zone Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Share on email Many children do not know how to mentally prepare before matches As a parent you naturally get worked up before your children compete in a football match.  You might …

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