where has technical training gone for you over the last 10 15 years around the world

I travel as a consultant for FIFA and I work with the Talent Development Scheme as part of, I help to develop part of the curriculum, i.e. the first part of training is on what we use is called technical activation.

I go to various countries with the MAs and try to help them to develop and to deliver that part of the training as best practice.

And on those trips, we do quite a lot of filming as well.

And I would say, because you've seen some of the stuff I put online, that is with the players for the first time.

So they've never done that before.

So it's always the first time exponents of it.

Yeah.

So for our audience, our grassroots or indeed our academy coaches that are listening, how would you define this concept and how does it differ to almost those traditional warm-ups that grassroots coaches might be more familiar with?

Yeah, well, this is the area that I've really become, what I would say, obsessed with.

And I was obsessed with that at Arsenal as well because over a period of years, we negated just about everything before using the ball on the field.

Players would do the individual prep inside, obviously.

They need to be ready.

The players don't just get out of bed, come on the pitch and start using the ball.

But once we got onto the pitch, we want them to be pretty much ready to start using the ball.

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