{"id":125112,"date":"2025-07-17T08:15:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T08:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=125112"},"modified":"2025-07-17T08:15:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T08:15:35","slug":"fixing-this-one-thing-made-players-instantly-better-youth-soccer-coaching-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=125112","title":{"rendered":"Fixing This ONE Thing Made Players Instantly Better | Youth Soccer Coaching Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/39KgUAvu57s?rel=0&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Balance is one of the most overlooked skills in soccer. Coach James shares key drills, common mistakes, and how to fix them &#8211; based on 4,000+ hours of private training.<\/p>\n<p>In this guidebook video, Coach James breaks down we teach balance in soccer, using clear, practical exercises that can be applied to players of all ages and abilities in an individual or small group training setting.<\/p>\n<p>With over 4,000 hours of one-on-one training experience, Coach James also highlights some of the most common mistakes he sees players make when it comes to balance and body control.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf What You\u2019ll Learn:<br \/>\nWhy balance is crucial for technical growth.<br \/>\nSimple drills to improve balance and coordination.<br \/>\nLikely errors that hold players back.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a coach, parent, or dedicated player, this video will give you a fresh perspective on one of the most overlooked parts of technical development.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcda This video is part of our Beestera Guidebook series.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc1d Learn more \u2192 beestera.com<\/p>\n<p>#soccer #soccertraining #soccertips #coaching #coach #soccercoach<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=39KgUAvu57s\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balance is one of the most overlooked skills in soccer. Coach James shares key drills, common mistakes, and how to fix them &#8211; based on 4,000+ hours of private training&#8230;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7300,"featured_media":125113,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[258],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-how-to-practices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7300"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/125113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}