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Congratulations to
@FAIreland
captain Seamus Coleman on completing his
@UEFA
B License 👏
The
@Everton
defender was presented with his certificate by Ireland manager Mick McCarthy. Follow Seamus’ lead and start your coaching career today
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4️⃣ months of Coaching Webinars
✅ No fee required
✅ No registration needed
Simply visit this page every Saturday at 11:00 & enjoy!
Here's for starters...
May 9: Paul Osam
May 16: Tom Mohan
May 23: Tom O'Connor
May 30: Colin O'Brien
June 6: Jim Crawford
June 13: Jason Donohue
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2021-2025 FAI Coach Education Pathway
⏺ UEFA C Licence
⏺ Specialist Elite Youth & GK courses
⏺ Calendar of coaching conferences
⏺ Football Fitness & Performance Analysis
⏺ UEFA Grassroots Leaders Cert
⏺ CPD changing to credit system
⏺ e-Learning platform to come
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Brilliant to see FAI Head of Coach Education Niall O'Regan invited to present on behalf of UEFA 👏
The topic will be “Developing a national coach education pathway”
Niall will give an insight to the brilliant work done by his team in shaping the FAI's 2021-2025 Pathway
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INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION 👏👏👏
Ireland assistant coach Damien Duff coaching
@shelsfc
Under-17s in a friendly game against
@BrayWanderers
Learning never stops!
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The Role of the Modern Goalkeeper 👐
Alan Mannus gives an exhibition on how to beat a high press with multiple distribution methods.
Highlights how important it is to include goalkeepers in reality based sessions to achieve these outcomes !
#coacheducation
#lifelonglearning
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Applications Open for UEFA courses in 2021
⏺ UEFA Elite Youth A
⏺ UEFA B Licence
⏺ UEFA A Licence
Find out more 👉
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⚽️Beating the Press⚽️
Some great examples of Jim Crawford's u21s beating the press
Have you seen any other good examples of this recently?
Let us know ⬇️🗣️
#CoachEducation
#LifelongLearning
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@umbroireland
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#CoachEducation
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Busy day here in FAI HQ as we welcome our first
@UEFA
A Licence course of 2019
#realitybasedlearning
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A massive congratulations to the 2022
@UEFA
Pro Licence group who graduated last Thursday👏⚽️
#UEFACoaching
#CoachEducation
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🚨 New Course Announcement 🚨
⚽️We are delighted to announce the launch of the brand new
@UEFA
C Licence course ⚽️
Find out more information below 👇
#CoachEducation
#UEFA
#LifeLongLearning
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Although our grassroots coaches are not back on the pitch just yet, the learning hasn't stopped online 💻
In the last 7 days;
🗒 93 new coaches on the pathway
👩💼 47 of which were female
🌎 9 different regions covered
#CoachEducation
#Lifelonglearning
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⚽️Transition to Attack⚽️
DLR Waves demonstrating at the weekend how to effectively execute a transition to attack...
One straight off the training pitch?
#coacheducation
#lifelonglearning
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THAT'S A WRAP!
1️⃣6️⃣ Webinars over 4️⃣ months to help coaches
Fantastic insight from top coaches & international managers with focus on specific topics 👍
All available to watch now 👇
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🗣️ 2022
@UEFA
Course Applications Are Now Open!
✅ UEFA A
✅ UEFA B
✅ UEFA Elite Youth A
✅ UEFA Youth B
✅ UEFA C
🌍 Some exciting locations including
@UEFA
A in Galway and
@UEFA
B in Kerry & Donegal
Apply Now ⬇️
#CoachEducation
#UEFACoaching
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Day 1 at
@UnitedCoaches
Convention in Philadelphia🙌🇺🇸
Presentations from ⤵️
👉Denis Hyland - TY Programme and the Role of an Assistant Coach
👉JJ Glynn - Coach Burnout
#PHL23
#lifelonglearning
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Thank you to all our guest speakers and everybody who attended our Coaching Conference, none of this is possible without you.
#CoachEd
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A brilliant start to our second
@UEFA
A Licence course of 2022 ⚽️
✅ Football Fitness with
@darrenmcgarry96
✅
@FAIreland
U16 Systems of play with Paul Osam
✅ Micro Group meetings with Educators
@MartinDoyle4
@ross_kenny
@pmlegend57
#CoachEducation
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📢 COMPETITION!!!
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@umbroireland
and RETWEET this post!
#StayFit
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A fantastic first day of Coach Education at our Coaching Conference and we look forward to another engaging day tomorrow.
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If there is one thing that all coaches need to master, it is Session Planning
Here comes a webinar to help you perfect that 👌
📆 Saturday, July 4
⏰ 11:00
💻
No registration needed!
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📣 COMING SOON...
Coaching Webinar | Grassroots
A fantastic insight to coaching at grassroots level
CHECK IT OUT 👇
📆 Saturday, May 2
⏰ 11:00
💻
@FAICoachEd
#CoachEducation
#LifeLongLearning
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Welcome to our 2023 - 2024
@UEFA
Pro Licence group 🙌⚽️
Day 1 of block 1 consisted of ⤵️
➡️Interactive Workshop on Pre-Block Tasks
➡️Guest Speaker Ian Ryan
Day 2 is now underway🙌
#CoachEducation
#RealityBasedLearning
#lifelonglearning
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This week sees the return of many teams to the pitch.
Our Return to Training Info pack contains loads of tips and ideas for coaches to help them along the way...in line with current health guidelines.
Check it out ⬇️
#CoachEducation
#ReturntoCoach
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📢 COMPETITION!!!
Thanks to support from
@UmbroIreland
for our Coach Education Webinars, you can win a set of ⚽️ training equipment
Simply RETWEET this to be in with a chance to win!!
#StayFit
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#Umbro
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To be in with a chance to win this week’s giveaway make sure to FOLLOW
@umbroireland
and RETWEET this post!
#StayFit
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CONFIRMED | Female Coaching Webinar on the way
📆 Saturday, June 20
⏰ 11:00
💻
@FAICoachEd
🗣
@sueronan
|
@pearl_slattery
Read More 👉
#CoachEducation
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Well done to our National Tutor Tom Mohan, his staff and players👏we look forward to Tom relaying this success on our UEFA License courses soon
#realitybasedlearning
The first team to join hosts Armenia in July's
#U19EURO
finals are
@FAIreland
🇮🇪 - qualified with a game to spare, they last made it in 2011
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⚽️Did You Know?⚽️
From the 4 games in the
@SSEAirtricityLg
Premier Division over the weekend, ALL 13 goals were scored from INSIDE the box.
As a coach, how would this impact your midweek coaching practice with a view to your next game?
Comment below 👇
#CoachEducation
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NEXT UP | 🆓 Coaching Webinar
Coach Education Tutor Tom O'Connor will conduct a webinar on Saturday, May 23 at 11:00
Topic | Leadership
Send your questions on this topic to coached
@fai
.ie
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💻 COACHING WEBINAR | GRASSROOTS ⚽️
Your questions answered and much more by...
@NiallORegan29
@ross_kenny
@RobS__55
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If you listen to one podcast this w/e...
🎧
@coachingbadges
🎙 FAI Head of Coach Education
@NiallORegan29
Listen Here 👉
#CoachEducation
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#LifeLongLearning
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And that's a wrap for our
@UEFA
A Licence course 1 of 2022 with all blocks now complete in
@RochestownPark
Well done to all coaches and educators on a great few months of learning which will continue to be carried into clubs around the country
#CoachEducation
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The first
@UEFA
C Licence of 2022 is officially underway! ⚽️
Check out the below video highlighting what goes on during a course block 👇
If you would like more information, email us at coached
@fai
.ie
#CoachEducation
#RealityBasedLearning
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Photograph of the Staff &
@UEFA
Pro Licence group who attended the Staff Coaching Conference today👏
Great interaction and discussion from both groups🗣⚽️
#RealityBasedLearning
#UEFACoaching
#CoachEducation
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Martin O’ Neill today presented Glen Whelan and John O’ Shea with their UEFA A Licence Certificates on behalf of our Coach Ed Department.
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📢 MESSAGE TO ALL COACHES
We are working hard to arrange courses for future dates
When we have an update, you'll be first to know. We're as keen as you are to continue
#LifeLongLearning
Please follow all Government & HSE guidelines!
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Check out this fantastic showcase video of our
@UEFA
C Licence group practical sessions which took place over the weekend. Thanks to
@mdlgrounds
@necsl
and
@parkvillafc
for facilitating our coaches and coach educators
#UEFACoaching
#Lifelonglearning
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our
@FAICoachEd
@FAIreland
@UEFA
coaches and clubs. We look forward to continue working with you all in 2022! ⚽️🎄
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🗞COACH EDUCATION NEWSLETTER
We're launching a digital newsletter to keep coaches up to date with everything they need to know
Sign Up Now 👉
Don't miss out on...
⏺ Latest News
⏺ CPD Events
⏺ Course Info
⏺ Webinars
⏺ Session Plans
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We want to wish all coaches, players, clubs, families and friends a safe and Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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A brilliant second day on our
@UEFA
A Licence today✅
👉Modern Trends of goalkeeping with
@richie_fitz1
👉Coaching practices with the players from Cobh Ramblers FC at Carrigaline Utd AFC⚽️
#RealityBasedLearning
#CoachEducation
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🗣️Calling all Avenir Users🗣️
We are now offering the Fundamentals of Goalkeeping as a free e-learning workshop for all coaches currently registered on the Avenir Learning platform.
Once complete, the coach will be given an option to download the FGK Certificate from the system.
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𝗨𝗘𝗙𝗔 𝗕 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲✅
➡️Principles of Play
➡️Tom Elmes - Presentation & Practical
➡️Coach Developer Demos
➡️Guest Speaker – Daire Doyle
➡️Task Presentations
Well done to all involved👏
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📢 CALLING ALL COACHES!!!
Sign up to our Digital Newsletter for...
🔘 Latest news on courses
🔘 FREE Session Plans
🔘 Top Tips & Insights
🔘 Exclusive Interviews
🔘 Special Offers
Sign Up Now 👉
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Fantastic to see
#IRLWU17
players get their coaching journeys started
All players in James Scott's squad will get FREE access to PDP1 course 👍
Read More 👉
#LifeLongLearning
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John O Shea, Paul McShane & Glenn Whelan presenting
@UEFA
A Licence on system of play before coaching practice
@NiallORegan29
@FAIreland
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A must-read 📖 on the coaching development of
@pearl_slattery
Excellent work by
@emmaduffy_
👍
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We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting our BRAND NEW FAI Coaching Convention in IT Carlow on Nov 24/25
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Our first
@UEFA
B Licence of 2022 is officially underway.
A great start this morning with the focus on football psychology with Dr. Jag Basra, which involved the group debating what percentage of performance is determined by an athlete's mindset?
#CoachEducation
#UEFACoaching
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⏰ SET YOUR CLOCK
Webinar 💻 with
#IRLU21
Manager Jim Crawford on attacking principles at 11:00
Supported by
@UmbroIreland
Click here to watch 👉
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#CoachEdChristmasGiveaway
! A coaching logbook signed by Roy Keane. To win favourite & RT. Entries close 5pm 12th Dec
http://t.co/EY8mZstU8M
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⚽️ The importance of creating football actions ⚽️
Dawson Devoy shows how communication, decision making and execution can assist in creating goalscoring opportunities🗣️✅🥅
#CoachEducation
#FootballActions
#RealityBasedLearning
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The great presentations do not stop this week...
Special thanks to Paul Osam and Mark Connors for speaking to our
@UEFA
B Licence Block 2 yesterday on the Relationship between the Head Coach and Assistant Coach.
#CoachEducation
#Lifelonglearning
#RealityBasedLearning
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ONLINE LEARNING 💻
With courses now integrating online modules, it's a great way to continue learning as a coach
Read More 👉
#LifeLongLearning
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Best of luck to our
@UEFA
A & EYA License holder
@CraigSexton1
and his young squad tonight ⚽️⚽️
📢 Craig Sexton has called on
#Bohs
to make the most of home advantage on and off the pitch against PAOK in the first leg of their Uefa Youth League tie at Dalymount Park tomorrow:
🏟️ Dalymount Park
⏲️ 7.30pm
🎟️ Admission: FREE
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NEXT WEBINAR...
Focus | Female Coaching
📆 Saturday, June 20
⏰ 11:00
💻
🗣 Speakers include...
⏺
@sueronan
⏺
@pearl_slattery
⏺
@NiallORegan29
No registration needed, just tune in & enjoy!
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💻 COACHING WEBINAR | PAUL OSAM
Topic | Preparation & execution for an international tournament
Supported by
@UmbroIreland
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📢 COMPETITION!!!
To be in with a chance to win this week’s giveaway make sure to FOLLOW
@umbroireland
and RETWEET this post!
#Umbro
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#CoachEducation
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📢𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚📢
Applications close for 2024 courses on Friday 6th October🗒️
For more information email bronagh.kane
@fai
.ie ✉️
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Brilliant to have the
@UEFA
A Licence group back for their final block in Cork this week!
A busy few days ahead ⚽️
#CoachEducation
#RealityBasedLearning
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Happy New Year everyone 🥳
Looking to begin / progress on the Coach Education Pathway for 2022? ⚽️
We have plenty of courses coming up !
Check out the link below 👇
#CoachEducation
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With a return to contact delivery coming soon 🤞we took a look at the unbelievable engagement over lockdown and how coaches have adapted brilliantly to the online medium 💻We were delighted to engage with so many online but can't wait to see you in person soon!
#CoachEducation
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Brilliant engagement from our Coaches on our
@UEFA
License Courses this week in
@FotaIsland
and a detailed presentation from our
@UEFA
Pro License Coach Dave Rodgers on the transition from player to Coach & his experience of working in 3 different continents
#realitybasedlearning
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1️⃣ Passion
2️⃣ Effort
3️⃣ Energy
4️⃣ Attitude
5️⃣ Work Ethic
6️⃣ Doing Extra
7️⃣ Being On Time
8️⃣ Being Coachable
9️⃣ Being Prepared
🔟 Body Language
Leadership qualities that require 0️⃣ talent 👌
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Congratulations to current
@UEFA
Pro Licence student
@haysy06
on being promoted to the men's first team coaching staff in Charlton Athletic FC👏
#LifeLongLearning
#RealityBasedLearning
#UEFACoaching
@CAFCofficial
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Our
@UEFA
Female Youth B Licence group celebrating
@FAIreland
Women’s historic win☘️
What a result, World Cup here we come👏
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Coaching practice plans from
@jasonoc08612937
Part of new web page released soon more coaching practices will be available
@NiallORegan29
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That concludes our 2019 Coaching Conference and well done to everyone who attended and we look forward to 2020 already
#lifelonglearning
Phenomenal way finish 2019
@FAIreland
@FAICoachEd
Conference
@UEFA
CPD Alan Irvine presenting on preparing
@premierleague
game. Amazing insight. Well done to
@CraigSexton1
@ross_kenny
@RobS__55
& all Coach Ed on top class delivery! Roll on 2020
@itcarlow
#lifelonglearning
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💻 WEBINAR
🗣
#IRLU21
Manager Jim Crawford
📝 Attacking Principles
👍 Supported by
@UmbroIreland
WATCH HERE 👇
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⚽️ Grassroots Coaching Webinar 💻
Niall O’Regan, Ross Kenny & Rob Sweeney will conduct an exclusive webinar to discuss the developments in Grassroots Coach Education.
Send your questions by email to Niall.oregan
@fai
.ie by 12pm Mon 27th April
WEBINAR
🗓Sat May 2nd
⏰12pm
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Coaches please see a link below to an interview our current
@UEFA
Pro Licence student &
@FAIreland
record goalscorer Robbie Keane gave last week on our
@UEFA
Pro Licence study visit and he talks about the transition into coaching
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Our
@FAICoachEd
educator Tom O'Connor visited
@stpatsfc
Jamie Lennon & his players last night for a
@UEFA
B Club Visit.
Jamie is a current participant on our Pro Players course.
Thanks to the players for their participation and great attitude on the night.
#CoachEducation
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FINAL CALL | Coaching Webinar with
#IRLU17
Head Coach Colin O'Brien
📆 Saturday, May 30
⏰ 11:00
💻
@FAICoachEd
✅ No fee required
✅ No registration needed
Just check back here at 11:00 and enjoy!
Supported by
@UmbroIreland
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A busy evening on the pitch for the
@UEFA
B Coaches ✅
Well done to everyone for putting on the sessions and a big thank to the players for facilitating a great evening of learning ⚽️
#RealityBasedLearning
#UEFACoaching
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REMINDER | 🆓 Coaching Webinar
#IRLU19
Head Coach Tom Mohan will conduct a webinar on Saturday, May 16 at 11:00
Topic | Team Meetings – Pre and Post Training & Games
✅ No fee required
✅ No registration needed
#CoachEducation
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Welcome back to our
@UEFA
A Licence group who started block three today in the Rochestown Park Hotel.
Big thank you Carrigaline Utd AFC for the use of their facilities and Cobh Ramblers for the use of their players👏
Exciting few days ahead🙌⚽️
#RealityBasedLearning
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💻 WEBINAR
🗣
#IRLU15
coaches
📝 Tactical Analysis of opposition
👍 Supported by
@UmbroIreland
WATCH HERE 👇
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We are excited to announce Alan Irvine as our next guest speaker at our Coaching Conference in
@ITCarlowFC
. Alan has worked as first team coach with a number of leading clubs including Everton and West Ham United and recently presented to our current
@UEFA
Pro Licence course
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🛎 COMPETITION!!!
To be in with a chance to win this week’s giveaway make sure to FOLLOW
@umbroireland
and RETWEET this post!
Huge thanks to Umbro for supporting our weekly Webinar series 👍
#Umbro
|
#CoachEducation
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⚽️Blindside runs in the final third⚽️
Do you coach this in your sessions? Why not dm us your session plans or tell us how you’d do it? 🗣️
✅ Pull away from CBs
✅ Non verbal communication with teammates
✅ Commit to space created
✅ Quality of pass
✅ Clinical finish
#CoachEd
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⚽️
@UEFA
Pro Class of 2022 ⚽️
🗣️A first day of engaging and insightful discussions with the coaches 🗣️
A big thank you to all the guest speakers for giving their time to talk to our coaches 👏
#CoachEducation
#RealityBasedLearning
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The Low Block
As coaches we need to be able to adapt to situations on the pitch.
Below we see Derry’s response to going down to 10 men.
Using a 1-4-4-1 formation they utilise a low block, compact shape.
In what other instances may a low block be effective? 💬
#CoachEducation
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🛎 COMPETITION!!!
To be in with a chance to win this week’s giveaway make sure to FOLLOW
@umbroireland
and RETWEET this post!
Huge thanks to Umbro for supporting our weekly Webinar series 👍
#Umbro
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#CoachEducation
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Today we launched our new
@FAIreland
Coach Education Pathway. For further information please email niall.oregan
@fai
.ie
#learning
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We have recently redesigned all our PDP Coach Education courses and we have received great feedback to date. All our National Coach Education courses are available to book online by following the link below and check out our new coaching practice's
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A big welcome back to our
@UEFA
Pro Licence coaches!
Presentations from:
⚽️Mark Scanlon League of Ireland Director
⚽️Stephen Rice Republic of Ireland Senior Team Chief Scout & Opposition Analyst
#LifeLongLearning
#RealityBasedLearning
#UEFACoaching
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FINAL CALL | Coaching Webinar with
#IRLU16
Head Coach Paul Osam
✅ No fee required
✅ No registration needed
Simply visit this page at 11:00 & enjoy!
Topic | Preparation and execution for an international tournament
#CoachEducation
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Well done to our
@UEFA
EYA participants who presented their match analysis to U21 manager Jim Crawford today in what were some fully interactive and in depth discussions.
One more day to go on Block 3 👍
#CoachEducation
#UEFACoaching
#RealityBasedLearning
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Brilliant end to the first block of our
@UEFA
A Licence with Glenn Cronin first team coach
@ShamrockRovers
delivering an excellent presentation. Thanks to Glenn and we look forward to seeing the group again in a couple of months
#realitybasedlearning
Delighted to have Glenn Cronin , a former
@FAICoachEd
A licence student presenting to our current group today ! We love having former students back in telling their stories.
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Our
@UEFA
License students are hard at work with presentations and coaching practices in both
@FotaIsland
and Dublin, thanks to
@Stephenrice_6
and
@Jamesscott89Com
#realitybasedlearning
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Exciting news regarding the new UEFA C Licence and great to see our WNT highlighting the impact grassroots clubs have had on their development so far...
#grassrootsfootball
#coacheducation
#lifelonglearning
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