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PLAYER QUALITIES
A player who begins their journey within the TFC Academy will be assessed at the entry level on the following aspects:
- Technique
- Tactics
- Physical condition
- Psychological
So what does each of these areas mean to you as a player, coach or parent? Well, let’s have a closer look...
Technique:
- To be able to deal with game situations comfortably.
- To be creative.
- To be efficient and complete a high number of tasks correctly.
- Have special strengths in soccer that is supported by the strengths of others.
- Capable of reading and seeing situations develop.
- Capable of executing proper passing technique under pressure.
- Capable of receiving the ball under pressure.
- Capable of controlling the ball under pressure.
- Capable of having good technique under pressure.
Tactics: (Where, when, why and how?) We are looking for players that can:
- Understand the game.
- Support the ball carrier.
- Attack well in 1v1, group and team situations.
- Defend well 1v1, group and team situations.
Psychological: We are looking for players who are psychological strong and:
- Dare to take the initiative.
- Have self-confidence to believe in themselves.
- Take responsibility.
- Are well behaved.
- Are creative.
- Are positive and loyal to TFC Academy.
- Have the power to practice, sacrifice and win.
Physical: We are looking for players that have:
- Good soccer speed in thought, execution and reaction.
- Good physical condition.
- Good strength and courage to follow their goals.
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