HOW TO OBSERVE AND IDENTIFY A PLAYER'S PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

S4 Scouting - e-Learning Interactive Scouting Course - Level 1

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SECTION 1 - BASIC OBSERVATION HINTS AND TIPS

BE PREPARED
POINT OF OBSERVATION DURING THE MATCH
THE IMPORTANCE OF NOTE TAKING DURING GAMES
CREATING A REPORT ON A PLAYER - BASICS
NOTE TAKING ON THIS COURSE
HOW TO OBSERVE AND IDENTIFY A PLAYER'S PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES
WATCH THE PRE-MATCH WARM-UP (0:46)
ASSESS AND RECORD THE PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES OF THE PLAYER
PLAYER STRENGTH ON THE BALL (0:38)
TEST 1 - ASSESS AND RECORD THE PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES OF A PLAYER (0:17)
TEST 2 - ASSESS AND RECORD THE PACE AND MOBILITY OF THE PLAYER (0:31)

SECTION 2 - THE THREE BASIC AREAS OF POSSESSION

THE THREE BASIC AREAS OF POSSESSION - EXPLAINED (1:04)

SECTION 3 - OBSERVING THE PLAYER IN POSSESSION OF THE BALL - TECHNIQUE AND AWARENESS

WHAT TO OBSERVE IN A PLAYER'S PERFORMANCE
RECEIVING THE BALL (3:07)
RECEIVING THE BALL - MINI-TASK 1 (0:27)
RECEIVING THE BALL - MINI-TASK 2 (0:13)
RECEVINIG THE BALL - MINI-TASK 3 (0:26)
RECEIVING THE BALL - MINI-TASK 4 (0:21)
RECEIVING THE BALL - MINI-TASK 5 (0:21)
RECEIVING THE BALL - MINI-TASK 6 (0:17)
PASSING (2:20)
PASSING - ONE-TOUCH PASSING (0:25)
PASSING - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:20)
PASSING - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:14)
PASSING - MINI-TASK - LONG PASSING - 1 (0:19)
PASSING - MINI-TASK - LONG PASSING - 2 (0:16)
PASSING - MINI-TASK - LONG PASSING - 3 (0:21)
PASSING - MINI-TASK - LONG PASSING - 4 (0:22)
RUNNING WITH THE BALL (1:30)
RUNNING WITH THE BALL - MINI-TASK 1 (0:22)
RUNNING WITH THE BALL - MINI-TASK 2 (0:26)
RUNNING WITH THE BALL - MINI-TASK 3 (0:23)
DRIBBLING (2:43)
DRIBBLING - MINI-TASK 1 (0:16)
DRIBBLING - MINI-TASK 2 (0:17)
DRIBBLING - MINI-TASK 3 (0:47)
DRIBBLING - MINI-TASK 4 (0:15)
DRIBBLING - MINI-TASK 5 (0:15)
DRIBBLING - MINI-TASK 6 (0:14)
DRIBBLING - MINI-TASK 7 (0:17)
DRIBBLING - MINI-TASK 8 (0:13)
CROSSING (2:25)
CROSSING - MINI-TASK 1 (0:14)
CROSSING - MINI-TASK 2 (0:17)
CROSSING - MINI-TASK 3 (0:16)
CROSSING - MINI-TASK 4 (0:13)
CROSSING - MINI-TASK 5 (0:13)
CROSSING - MINI-TASK 6 (0:14)
CROSSING MINI-TASK - 7 (0:16)
CROSSING MINI-TASK - 8 (0:20)
SHOOTING (2:31)
SHOOTING - MINI-TASK 1 (0:30)
SHOOTING - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:11)
SHOOTING - MINI-TASK - 3 (0:13)
SHOOTING - MINI-TASK - 4 (0:14)
SHOOTING - MINI-TASK - 5 (0:14)
SHOOTING - MINI-TASK - 6 (0:16)
SHOOTING - MINI-TASK - 7 (0:12)
SHOOTING - MINI-TASK - 8 (0:13)
HEADING - ATTACKING (1:40)
HEADING - ATTACKING - MINI-TASK 1 (0:14)
HOW TO ASSESS A PLAYER'S GAME AWARENESS (1:13)
AWARENESS - MINI-TASK 1 (0:13)
AWARENESS - MINI-TASK 2 (0:16)
MINI-TASK - ON THE BALL PLAYER PROFILE (2:14)
SUMMARY - PLAYER IN POSSESSION OF THE BALL

SECTION 4 - PLAYER OUT OF POSSESSION – (TEAM IN POSSESSION) -

HOW TO ASSESS THE PLAYER OUT OF POSSESSION
FINDING SPACE AND SUPPORTING ANGLES (1:34)
MOVEMENT AND SUPPORTING ANGLES OFF THE BALL - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:29)
MOVEMENT AND SUPPORTING ANGLES - OFF THE BALL - MINI-TASK 2 (1:06)
FORWARD RUNS (1:37)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:23)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:32)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 3 (0:22)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 4 (0:22)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 5 (0:18)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 6 (0:16)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 7 (0:19)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 8 (0:16)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 9 (0:23)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 10 (0:19)
FORWARD RUNS - MINI-TASK - 11 (0:16)
MOVEMENT AND FORWARD RUNS - PLAYER PROFILE - MINI-TASK - 1 (1:34)
SUMMARY - PLAYER OUT OF POSSESSION (TEAM IN POSSESSION)

TASK 1 - ASSESSING A PLAYER IN POSSESSION (MIDFIELDER) AND WITH TEAM IN POSSESSION

MIDFIELDER - ASSESSING THE PLAYER'S PERFORMANCE (0:13)
FIRST-HALF VIDEO (7:03)
SECOND-HALF VIDEO (6:32)
TEST - OBSERVATION AND ASSESSMENT OF THE PLAYER'S PERFORMANCE
TEST RESULTS - ANALYSIS (5:42)

SECTION 5 - PLAYER OUT OF POSSESSION - (OPPOSITION IN POSSESSION)

HOW TO ASSESS THE PLAYER OUT OF POSSESSION
CLOSING DOWN (1:17)
CLOSING DOWN - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:24)
CLOSING DOWN - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:15)
CLOSING DOWN - MINI-TASK 3 (0:20)
CLOSING DOWN - MINI-TASK - 4 (0:17)
CLOSING DOWN - MINI-TASK - 5 (0:24)
CLOSING DOWN - MINI-TASK - 6 (0:15)
CLOSING DOWN - MINI-TASK - 7 (0:21)
DEFENDING 1v1 (1:16)
DEFENDING 1v1 - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:16)
DEFENDING 1v1 - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:16)
DEFENDING 1v1 - MINI-TASK - 3 (0:18)
DEFENDING 1v1 - MINI-TASK - 4 (0:13)
DEFENDING 1v1 - MINI-TASK - 5 (0:21)
DEFENDING 1v1 - MINI-TASK - 6 (0:17)
DEFENDING DUELS - WINNING BALLS AND MARKING (2:02)
DEFENDING DUELS - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:13)
DEFENDING DUELS - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:17)
DEFENDING DUELS - MINI-TASK - 3 (0:14)
DEFENDING DUELS - MINI-TASK - 4 (0:13)
DEFENDING DUELS - MINI-TASK - 5 (0:21)
DEFENDING DUELS - MINI-TASK - 6 (0:15)
DEFENEDING DUEL - MINI-TASK - 7 (0:16)
DEFENSIVE HEADING (1:13)
DEFENSIVE HEADING - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:14)
DEFENSIVE HEADING - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:17)
DEFENSIVE HEADING - MINI-TASK - 3 (0:19)
RECOVERY RUNS (0:29)
RECOVERY RUN - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:20)
RECOVERY RUN - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:28)
RECOVERY RUN - MINI-TASK - 3 (0:18)
RECOVERY RUN - MINI-TASK - 4 (0:20)
RECOVERY RUN - MINI-TASK - 5 (0:16)
COVERING (0:54)
COVERING - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:24)
RECOVERY RUN AND COVERING - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:12)
SUMMARY - PLAYER OUT OF POSSESSION (OPPOSITION IN POSSESSION)

TASK 2 - ASSESSING A PLAYER OUT OF POSSESSION (MIDFIELDER) - OPPOSITION IN POSSESSION

MIDFIELDER - ASSESSING THE PLAYER'S PERFORMANCE
FIRST HALF VIDEO (6:06)
SECOND HALF VIDEO (1:59)
TEST - OBSERVATION AND ASSESSMENT OF THE PLAYER'S PERFORMANCE
TEST RESULTS - ANALYSIS (3:23)

TASK 3 - ASSESSING A PLAYER (WIDE PLAYER)

ASSESSING A WIDE PLAYER
WIDE PLAYER - IN POSSESSION (11:02)
TEST - WIDE-MAN - IN POSSESSION OF THE BALL
IN POSSESSION - TEST RESULT - ANALYSIS (5:02)
WIDE-MAN - OUT OF POSSESSION (TEAM IN POSSESSION) (3:34)
TEST - WIDE-MAN - OUT OF POSSESSION (TEAM IN POSSESSION)
OUT OF POSSESSION (TEAM IN POSSESSION) TEST RESULTS - ANALYSIS (1:29)
WIDE-MAN - OUT OF POSSESSION (OPPOSITION IN POSSESSION) (5:26)
TEST - WIDE-MAN - OUT OF POSSESSION (OPPOSITION IN POSSESSION)
OUT OF POSSESSION (OPPOSITION IN POSSESSION) - TEST RESULT - ANALYSIS (2:20)

TASK 4 - ASSESSING A PLAYER (DEFENDER)

ASSESSING A DEFENDER
SCOUTING - RIGHT-BACK - FIRST-HALF (6:27)
SCOUTING - RIGHT-BACK - SECOND-HALF (7:54)
TEST - FULL-BACK - FULL REPORT
WRITING A REPORT - FOR ASSESSMENT

SECTION 6 - GOALKEEPER

GOALKEEPING - HANDLING AND SHOT-STOPPING (2:35)
SHOT-STOPPING - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:14)
SHOT-STOPPING - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:12)
SHOT-STOPPING - MINI-TASK - 3 (0:16)
ADVANCING - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:14)
DEALING WITH A BALL IN BEHIND THE DEFENCE – MINI-TASK – 1 (0:18)
SHOT-STOPPING - PLAYER PROFILE - MINI-TASK (0:35)
GOALKEEPING - DEALING WITH CROSSES (0:38)
DEALING WITH CROSSES - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:15)
DEALING WITH CROSSES - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:12)
GOALKEEPING - DEALING WITH SET-PIECES (1:02)
DEALING WITH SET-PIECES - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:10)
DEALING WITH SET-PIECES - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:16)
GOALKEEPER - DISTRIBUTION (1:38)
DISTRIBUTION - MINI-TASK - 1 (0:21)
DISTRIBUTION - MINI-TASK - 2 (0:26)
DISTRIBUTION - MINI-TASK - 3 (0:17)
SUMMARY - GOALKEEPER

TASK 5 - ASSESSING A PLAYER (GOALKEEPER)

ASSESSING THE GOALKEEPER - PROTECTING THE GOAL
FIRST-HALF AND SECOND-HALF - PROTECTING THE GOAL (4:24)
TEST - PROTECTING THE GOAL
ASSESSING THE GOALKEEPERS - DISTRIBUTION
FIRST-HALF AND SECOND-HALF - DISTRIBUTION (6:14)
TEST - DISTRIBUTION

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