Soccer - Strategies for Sustained Soccer Coaching Success is a clear, credible resource by an experienced soccer coach, who shares proven player development methods for attaining long-term coaching success. This is a unique book about coaching soccer. It offers an insight into successful secrets for long-term player development, which is a current hot topic in the world of soccer. There is no other resource available that has the combined credibility, experience of a coach who has coached U9-U19, and comprehensive coverage of coaching soccer that the author shares through the book. In this book you will learn how to prepare your Personal Statement, Team Mission Statement & Coaching Philosophy, Creating a Team Culture for Player Development, Leadership: Managing Success and Overcoming Adversity, Team Management: Players, Staff, Parents, the College Process, Player Development: Whose Responsibility?, Developing a Year-Round Program, Coaching Methodology, Example of a Full Season of Training, Sustaining Excellence, Remaining Relevant & Giving Back to the Game, and more. In The Vision of a Champion, the book I wrote with Gloria Averbuch to help the youth navigate all the treacherous waters of their sport, I referenced Ashu as someone to contact who had mastered it. I stand by that now as you explore and apply his vision and his time tested and practical ideas. – Anson Dorrance, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Head Coach of 22x National Champion UNC, plus '91 USWNT World Cup Champion). Read Less