Youth development in football : lessons from the world's best academies /
"The identification and development of talented young players has become a central concern of football clubs at all levels of the professional game, as well as for national and international governing bodies. This is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey and assessment of youth develop...
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2015. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"The identification and development of talented young players has become a central concern of football clubs at all levels of the professional game, as well as for national and international governing bodies. This is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey and assessment of youth development programmes in football around the world, to highlight best practice, and to offer clear recommendations for improvement. The book draws on original, in-depth research at eight elite professional football clubs, including Barcelona, Ajax and Bayern Munich, as well as the French national football academy at Clairefontaine ... |
Carrier Form: | x, 125 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780415814997 (paperback) : 0415814995 (paperback) 9780415814980 (hardback) 0415814987 (hardback) |
Index Number: | GV943 |
CLC: | G843.2 |
Call Number: | G843.2/N468 |