Des Ryan: Athletic development of Academy players
Training Ground Guru Podcast
The Importance of Fundamental Movement Skills
Under 12s would be my favorite, but I shouldn't pick favorites. At those age groups, it's important they master fundamental movement skills. By the time I was leaving Arsenal, they were doing programmes very advanced that should beat the case. It's an interdisciplinary approach. So if we need to hold back, we can, but if we can push forward, we push forward. We've full awareness of how quickly you're grown. There's the big jump from 16 to 18s. And there's the bigjump from 20s to adult. As much help as possible as needed for those transitions.
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