Football is played in two forms, first as a 90-minute game with 15 minutes of mid-term period of rest or an explosive 5 aside game. As a sport that is constantly on the go, your stamina and strength plays an important role in your game, but a high level of skills on the ball and a good knowledge of the game is also essential.
Football is a sport that requires a variety of athletic skills, to improve in the following improvements to yourGame:
Explosive acceleration and fast sprinting speed.
Muscular endurance and strength in the lower body.
Muscular balance and a high level of neuromuscular coordination.
Body awareness and agility, the ability to know where your body is, and in a position to move it.
Discipline to take orders and judgments, and implement the first team.
Good flexibility to avoid injury, football players are prone to poor hamstring flexibility.
Right balance betweenYour quadriceps and thigh, as well as strength imbalances between the left and right leg.
Your fitness training should be in the form below
Speed work
Check out the plyometric circuit do not develop explosive power, aim, this circuit than once a week, and certainly not on the day before a game, as does this type of circuit for a few days to recover from.
Shuttle sprints, most sprints lasting 6 to 15 yards in a game, so looking at this distanceYour training. Work sprints into the following form, standing start, the run flat on his stomach, attempt to run back to the future with Sprint and then repeat all of them with a ball. Target to a minimum of 3 markers have to turn around, not necessarily in a straight line.
Muscular Endurance
Use this circuit once a week to strength endurance, develop best performed with a skill session or on a day after a game.
DISTANCE Drill / NOTES
2 X LAPS LIGHT RUNPACE WARM UP & STRETCH
3 X LAPS JOG / RUN / FAST PACE YOURSELF
3 X 1 / 2 laps as drills with UP DO FOOTBALL
1 X LAP RUN PACE HK - SS - HTB-SS *
4 X 1 / 2 laps to run fast LEG CIRCUIT AFTER EACH 1 / 2 LAP
4 X 1 / 2 laps to run fast as above plus UPPER BODY CIRCUIT
4 X 1 / 2 laps to run fast as above plus ABS CIRCUIT
4 X LAPS SPRINT / SPRINT JOG ONE page, then JOG BACKWARDS *
4 X 1 / 2 laps as quickly as possible with football DRILL
5 X LAPS FAST RUN LEG CIRCUITAfter each round
2 X LAPS LIGHT RUN PACE COOL DOWN & STRETCH
HK = HIGH KNEE RUNNING SS = fremdgehen HTB = heel BUM
AIM by sprint the width of the pitch, THEN JOG BACKWARDS BEFORE sprint along the track AGAIN. Once you INSTALLER, you can then SPRINT JOG the length and width.
8-15 Perform each exercise as quickly as possible, I remember first time on the leg circuit, then the leg and torso, and finally carry out all three. Make sure that youafter each round run circuit.
LEG CIRCUIT
Crouching Two feet encounters - target for a 12-inch jump. Walking lunge forward - changing lead leg. Alternate leg squat encounters - Number of repetitions for only 1 leg.
UPPER BODY CIRCUIT
Wide arm press-up. Use elbows to your sides. Normal press ups, the goal of a straight line through the back. Close hand touch - keeping goal thumb.
ABDOMINAL CIRCUIT
Normal sit ups, keep your chin on the chest. AlternateElbows to knees - count reps on one side only. Alternate hand to foot - count reps one side.
Along with this session, you can easily cardiovascular training in the form of running, rowing and stepper motors do it. Aim to do for the organization, meetings, last at least 45 minutes either 2-3 times per week. You can also use your weight training after your CV workout to your body a chance to rest and recreation for the important games.
Weightlifting
Read the instructions onStrength training on the site, focusing on the adjustment of your workouts can recover for your body to avoid muscle soreness at training. Train at low intensity is, if you are new to weights, which are waiting for power to the legs and arms in order to player.
Lower Body
Seated Leg Extension Machine quads. Keep your back straight in the machine, place your feet under the foot pad, about shoulder width apart, just above your ankle level.
As you develop your leg strength, aim,Work for 3 sets of 10 to 12 repetitions, followed by 1 to 2 sets of weighting of 50%, with 1 leg for 4 to 8 repetitions.
Calf machine. Most modern gyms will have a calf machine, if not, that either a Smith machine or barbell across the shoulders.
Stand straight with the balls of your feet comfortably on the platform, with the shoulder pads put weight on your shoulders, - avoid bent upwards, or presses to achieve the columns.
Lift slowly and work for the lower 2 to 3 sentences 10 to 12 repetitionsfor a broad spectrum.
Cable adductor and abductor pulls, Inner / Outer thigh. Aim for 2 sets 0f 10 suitable to 12 repetitions with a weight. Work one leg, then simply turn around to confront the other in order to work the abductors.
Repeat on the other leg. Count the number of repetitions you can do to measure the difference when all the strength in each leg.
Leg Press Quadriceps. There are a number of foot positions you can use to the various muscles of the quadriceps, you workYou can your feet close together - wide or shoulder width apart.
Work for 3 sets of 10-12 reps, for the first work close with their feet than normal and finally wide, toes pointing outward.
Hamstring Curl Machine. Use a suitable weight and smooth implementation of treaties. Do not insist on this practice, as most people tend hamstrings be too tight, and can be easily damaged.
Target for 2 to 3 sentences 10 to 12 repetitions with a light weight for your first set.
Gluts / HipFlexor Cable Pull Connect a foot strap a leg, just above the ankle, and add them to a low cable pulley.
Try to keep your legs and back straight throughout the exercise, to help isolate oversupply, holding a secure object for balance.
Work for 2 sets of 10 to 12 repetitions on each leg - to the front (surplus) and back (hip flexor).
Complete Lower Body. A combination of front and rear crash can be performed using a Smith machine, but always make sureyou perform, with a light to use so that your leg muscles for the movement and increase the weight.
Target for 2 groups of 10 to 15 reps per leg, with a slight, but aim for a broad range of motion.
Adductor Machine. Try to keep your legs and back into contact with the machine at all times. Some of the machines is a combination of settings, so that the legs should be avoided to be taken wider, her legs too far, especially for beginners.
It may beuseful, you warm up your muscles with a lightweight prior to your training weight.
Aim for 2 sets 0f 10 suitable to 12 repetitions with a weight.
Upper body workout
This meeting is for all muscles of the upper body work than endurance / toning circuit and also increase the heart rate enough to provide you with a sweat.
Aim at a fast comfortable pace within their own borders from work, with minimal rest between the different exercises, this circuit onlysuitable to use for people to weights.
LEVEL Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4
REST REPS REST REPS REST REPS REST REPS
INTERMEDIATE 12-15 30 SEC SEC 10-15 30 - - - --
ADVANCED 15-20 20 SEC 15-20 20 SEC 12-15 20 SEC - --
ATHLETIC 20-25 10 SEC 20-25 10 SEC 15 -20 15 SEC 15-20 15 SEC
Warming up and stretching to do BEFORE, this circuit
Wide arm press-up. Take your hands twice shoulder width with your palms facing forward. Depending on your fitness level, chooseStyle to work, ie 3 / 4 position for intermediates and full position for advanced.
1 Arm Row. Support your body by your left hand and knee on a bench, whilst placing the weight in your right hand with his right foot firmly on the ground.
Try your back parallel to the floor while holding the lifting of the weighted elbow from a straight position to an angle of 90 degrees or more, with the aim of the elbow high without taking rotation.
Biceps Curl meet again possible if aseated position to limit excessive body swing.
For intermediates and advanced objective, movement in the 3 following actions to perform normal / hammer / and vice versa, will find detailed descriptions of all exercises can be found in the members area.
Triceps Dips, place your hands on both sides of your buttocks with your fingers forward. Bend your elbows, taking them back. Perform a secure bench with feet on the floor for intermediates, and feet on another bench for advanced. Focus onTake your elbows behind you.
Breaststroke. Control of the movement, preferably with the feet are shoulder width apart. Keep your head looking straight ahead, with elbows at shoulder height. LIGHT
Easily controlled breaststroke swimming movements do while on hold the elbow at shoulder height.
Bench press goal of the exercises in either a narrow or wide arm performing normal exercise position. Here, too, can adapt the exercise by using a gradient orFlat bench, while working with either dumbbells or a barbell.
Concentrate on a full range of motion, whereby the weight on the chest, but never a weight that is too heavy, so you do not lift.
Tricep kick-backs. Sit down on a secure bench with feet on the ground, bent down as much as possible, ideally to a position that allows your body, parallel to the ground. LIGHT
Smoothly extend the arm back from a bent position toto extend the arm to keep focusing on the horizontal arm, while hiding your elbow into your side.
Reverse Fly's. Do you support your back either an inclined bench or the thigh of one leg. Perform an in stooping Raise your arms until the weight no higher than shoulder height in a smooth motion, before lowering under control. LIGHT
Lateral Raise. Holding dumbbells in each hand mobility, smoothly lift the weights by your side, out into a horizontal position to your pagesto keep up with the goal of a slight bend in the arms, hands inline with your shoulders.
Achieve the best results will certainly work rejected for beginners, on a bench, so that you have support for your back.
Close Arm Press-Ups. Beginners should perform in a box style press-up, since this is a tough exercise. The goal is a triangle with the fingers and thumb to make while your elbows to the side. Your hands should be below the chest.
Normal Fly's. Work on a flat or inclineBank, where the weights from a central location, from your pages, in line with the shoulders.
Keep a slight bend in the arms at the elbow so the weight of not less than the shoulders.
Shoulder Press. The aim of the work in a seated position on an inclined bench for support for your back. Lift the weights from the shoulders up over your head, keep the palms facing forward. Make sure the weights are secure.
Remember that this many reps 15 +, you will seebuild, strength endurance, without an increase in the size too much. Proper nutrition will help you get more lean muscle tissue, for the game today.
Objective 2 sessions a week, strength training fit, as mentioned above, these can be combined with your resume sessions.
Use the log-sheet strength training to monitor progress, with the amount of weight that you can lift and the repetitions.
Co - ordination / Skills
Eye - Body - Brain, is the way we wantto have our co-ordination and skills. Unfortunately, many of us see the ball, and our bodies react by taking too much time to us. This area is through the development, what is your motor skills are improved so that you can see the ball, and your body automatically positions itself in the right place.
With a complete range of situations, you may be able to pass into a ball to you, you have to work on improving your whole body, as a fast, efficient response Machine.
Ladder Drills
Used to gain speed in footwork, lay a rope ladder, or chalk out an area of about 15 cm squares. Combining ladders so that you both forward and side ward, you will go fast results. The figures give the command to run in.
Single leg run; goal run on the ball without catching the rope or chalk lines.
= Left foot = Right foot
Double leg run; goal to run at speed through the rope ladder,> Pumps with the poor.
= Left foot = Right foot
Double Side Step, run through the ladder in a sideways direction, with either double or single leg. = Left foot = Right Foot
Ickey Shuffle, such as running at twice, but this time every third step is outside the rope.
= Left foot = Right foot
Cross's, Side step through the rope, taking back your leading leg both in front and then behind the leg. = Left foot = Right foot
The implementation of these exercisesin both directions, you will soon realize that you are better on one side than the other. Try to work on your weaker side for greater improvements in your game.
Discipline
Its simple, what does the referee do it. Avoid having yellow cards and sent out by learning to climb over bad decisions. If you get fouled to Pick Yourself Up and get on with the game, lashing out with your team, your opponent can end the game with ten men, and not with the popularTeammates.
I personally am not good at team sports, I do not like, because a weak link in the losing team. What I now need to learn, this weakness is found and corrected. If it does fall, a team member, because it accepted a stronger player, then the coach's / managers choice and simply ask what you need to do to get your place again.
Dropped too many players at once have a completely negative attitude, consider it a challenge to your coach to prove otherwise. Trainsmarter and wiser than before, showing commitment to your team, and even if you do not make the first team, at least you can try to respect and give 100 percent.
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