The Long Audition: How to Become a Professional Footballer (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781912307098)

What does it take to become a professional footballer?

A mix of luck, opportunity, football ability and intelligence, along with attitude and character, will give you a fighting chance of getting recruited into a football academy, staying there, and progressing in the game.

If you're a young player currently in an academy, this book will help you make the most of it. If you're playing the game at grassroots level and want to get into an academy, this book will advise you on what you need to do to get there.

Whoever you are, one thing is true: you've got a chance at fulfilling your potential and achieving your football dreams.

But it all depends on what you want and how hard you're willing to work.

Are you ready for your long audition?

Reading this superb book, written by a highly distinguished and respected coach, educator and mentor, with an outstanding record of developing talented players for over 30 years, will empower you to achieve many things.
The book will:

Help you gain a clearer understanding of what your journey is going to look like and give you some control over itOffer you valuable tips to help you create your personal pathwayGive you the confidence to continue to work hard to achieve your hopes and dreamsImmerse yourself in the spirit of footballHelp you to retain a deep love of football for the rest of your life, regardless of the level you ultimately reach.

By reading this book, you'll be better-equipped to build your own legacy. One thing is certain: if you follow the guidelines and principles set forth in this book, have talent, a strong work ethic, self-belief, and good fortune, you stand a very good chance of passing your long audition. May I take the opportunity to wish you well on your ever so exciting journey.

Dr Tony Whelan Acad

Author: John Allpress
ISBN-10: 191230709X
ISBN-13: 9781912307098
Publisher: Elite Soccer
Language: English
Published: 05/17/2024
Pages: 180
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.38d