 | Play the Brazilian Way by Simon Clifford
Buy used from: £23.96 The book that started it all for me and really got me excited about coaching. The Gol DVD is excellent too
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 | How to Coach a Soccer Team: Professional Advice on Building a Winning Team by Tony Carr
Buy new: £8.73 / Used from: £5.25 A really good no nonsense book. Drills that work and good advice about the overall running of a team
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 | SAQ Football: Speed, Aglility and Quickness for Football (SAQ) by Alan Pearson
Buy new: £9.82 / Used from: £8.47 The principles here are applicable to any sport
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 | Soccer Coaching: The Professional Way by Malcolm Cook
Buy new: £12.59 / Used from: £1.33 A good book when you are starting out and should help you pass your FA qualifications
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 | Warm Ups for Soccer: A Dynamic Approach by M. Critchell
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £6.38 Packed with drills and ideas
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 | Coaching the 4-4-2 and Zone by Floriano Marziali
Buy new: £8.21 / Used from: £5.97 Top level advice about team shape. There is a video available too which you will need to get the most out of this
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 | Dutch Soccer Drills Volume II: Game Action Drills v. 2 by Richard Kentwell
Buy used from: £5.74 Not for a beginner but once you start getting more experienced this has some useful team drills and ideas
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 | Fitness Training in Soccer: A Scientific Approach by Jens Bangsbo
Buy new: £10.21 / Used from: £9.55 This guy knows his stuff and this book is worth reading cover to cover
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 | Defensive Soccer Tactics by Jens Bangsbo
Buy new: £9.29 / Used from: £5.99 Again not for a begineer but covers every aspect of building a tight defence
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 | Offensive Soccer Tactics: How to Control Possession and Score More Goals by Jens Bangsbo
Buy new: £9.29 / Used from: £6.38 Part two this time covering attacking. Again quite technical but worth getting your head round
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 | Match Analysis and Game Preparation by Henny Kormelink
Buy used from: £20.35 Quite a cheap book but gives good advice about player evaluation
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 | Coaching Soccer: Match Strategy and Tactics by Luca Prestigiacomo
Buy new: £8.25 / Used from: £12.33 Quite wordy but worth persevering with
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 | The Coaching Philosophies of Louis Van Gaal and the Ajax Coaches by Henny Kormelink
Buy used from: £10.33 A real insight into one of the best youth set-ups in the world. No drills as such but invaluable advice
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 | Principles of Brazilian Soccer by Jose Thadeu Goncalves
Buy new: £9.43 / Used from: £4.44 A really good book about the tactics used by Brazilian teams
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 | Teambuilding: The Road to Success by Rinus Michels
Buy new: £8.78 / Used from: £9.18 Advice from the master about building a team.
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