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us-soccer-player-development-framework-introduction.pdfIntroduction to USSF Player Development Framework
Introduction to USSF Player Development Framework
The U.S. Soccer Grassroots Player Development Framework is a simplified overview of the development pathway of U6 to U13+ grassroots players related to the four game models and player ages, based on goals, needs, key qualities, and player/coach behavior. The Introduction is to the left; age-specific parts of the framework are below.
us-soccer-player-development-framework-u7-u8-learning-plan.pdfU7-U8 (4v4)
us-soccer-player-development-framework-u9-u10-learning-plan.pdfU9-U10 (7v7)
us-soccer-player-development-framework-u11-u12-learning-plan.pdfU11-U12 (9v9)
us-soccer-player-development-framework-11v11.pdfU13+ (11v11)
Team Captains & Leadership
Team Captains & Leadership
The process of selecting/electing a team captain can be an excellent tool for defining leadership qualities and developing leadership skills in young athletes. The following document may be helpful in discussing leadership with your players.
Tournament Quality Survey, Breakers 2022.pdfChoosing a Tournament
Choosing a Tournament
Need help selecting a tournament for your team? In 2022, we surveyed all coaches and asked them which tournaments were worth attending. If you need help selecting a quality tournament for your team, this ranked list is a good place to start.
Player Assessment Forms
Player Assessment Forms
When used appropriately, player assessments can provide players, parents, and coaches a detailed overview of all aspects of the player's game at a single time point. Below are a few examples of player assessment forms that Breakers coaches have used recently.
Click on the link above to access the SC Breakers Player Evaluation Card, you will need to be logged into a Google account and then be prompted to make a copy.
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