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Perspectives from the Pitch: A Basic Guide to Understanding Soccer Commands and Appreciating How They Apply to Life - Paperback
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by Lou Roth (Author), Kathleen Hannisian (Editor), Tami Roth (Cover Design by)
What can soccer teach us about life?
A lot more than you might think. In Perspectives from the Pitch, Lou Roth highlights and unpacks the mystique of some of the most common coaching instructions shouted from the sidelines - like "Turn!" "Play to Feet!" and "Keep it Moving!" In each chapter he gives an easy-to-understand description of a common soccer prompt, and how theses simple commands hold powerful lessons for decision-making, resilience, and personal growth.
He points out that while technical skill is important, so is confidence, creativity, and the ability to be a team player. Lou makes the case that participating in soccer shapes who a young player becomes.
With relatable stories from the field, practical coaching insights, and inspiring life parallels, this book is an essential read for:
- Parents who want to help kids grow on and off the field
- Coaches looking to teach more than just the game
- Players eager to understand how soccer builds character
Perspectives from the Pitch will give you insight you might not have considered. This book will change how you see the game.
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