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Modern Soccer Coach Podcast

Judah Davies - What Makes a Great Game Model?

Feb 28, 2020
Coach and tactical analyst Judah Davies discusses game models and their impact on soccer teams, including differentiation, youth vs. pro objectives, Man City's failures, creativity restrictions, session creation, and more. The episode also explores strategic adjustments, tactical training, bringing fresh ideas, future goals, Twitter's impact, and the evolution of game models and coaching strategies.
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Quick takeaways

  • Success in implementing a game model relies on meeting specific objectives tailored to player development or competitive success.
  • Manchester City's defensive issues this season have prompted strategic changes like altered formations and pressing schemes to address vulnerabilities.

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Effectiveness of Game Models

Measuring the effectiveness of a game model is crucial in achieving desired objectives. Different teams have varied goals, such as player development in academies or winning titles in top clubs. Success is measured based on meeting these targets, whether it is progressing young players to the first team or winning league titles and performing well in competitions like the Champions League.

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