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William is a SuperCoach ranked in the top 3% coaches based on reliability, responsiveness and student feedback, often exceeding expectations.

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24 ratings•7 reviews

William is a SuperCoach ranked in the top 3% coaches based on reliability, responsiveness and student feedback, often exceeding expectations.

Jenni H.Verified ✓

Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 9•Verified ✓

Coach Will is awesome! Super patient, punctual, knows so many ways to make the class engaging. My son loves it!

Eleanor

Coach Will has been an amazing influence on our child and our entire team. He makes every practice fun while still focusing on skill development and teamwork. He treats each player with patience and respect, helping them gain confidence both on and off the field. My daughter has grown so much under his coaching, not just as a player, but as a leader. We feel incredibly lucky to have had him as a coach.

Evelyn

Coach Will has been a tremendous asset to our youth soccer program. His commitment to player development, sportsmanship, and team culture sets a high standard. He’s fosters a positive environment where players are challenged to improve while maintaining a love for the game. Parents consistently praise his communication and professionalism, and his teams consistently display great technical and tactical growth.

Noah

Coach William is fantastic with Noah . Positive, patient, and passionate about the game. He makes every player feel important and teaches not just soccer skills, but teamwork and confidence. Our family can’t recommend him highly enough!

Lucy

Coach William consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, communication, and coaching ability. He built a positive, disciplined, and competitive team culture that led to measurable improvement in player performance and morale. His professionalism and dedication to the sport are outstanding.

Dylan

Coach William brought out the best in my child. Not just as a player, but as a person. He encouraged discipline, teamwork, and respect, while still keeping practices fun and motivating. My son went from being shy on the field to becoming a confident, vocal player thanks to his guidance. He truly cares about his players’ growth and celebrates their progress at every level. We couldn’t have asked for a better coach!

Beginner training plan

Your first lesson1. Basic Ball Control Lesson Objective: Learn to control and move the ball confidently. Drills: • Toe Taps: Tap the top of the ball with alternating feet for 30 seconds. • Inside Touches: Roll the ball lightly side to side using the inside of your feet. • Dribble in a Box: Dribble in a 5x5m area, keeping the ball close. Coaching Tips: Keep your head up while dribbling; use both feet.

Lesson 11+ 4. Basic Defending Lesson Objective: Learn how to position and tackle safely. Drills: • Shadow Defending: Mirror a partner’s movements without touching the ball. • 1v1 Defending: Try to stop your partner from dribbling past you. • Jockeying Drill: Stay on your toes, angled toward the ball carrier. Coaching Tips: Don’t dive in; stay low, balanced, and patient. ⸻ ⚽ 5. Small-Sided Game

Lesson 4-103. Shooting and Finishing Lesson Objective: Learn proper striking technique. Drills: • Stationary Shots: Practice shooting from a standing ball. • Rolling Ball Shots: Dribble and shoot using the laces (top of foot). • Target Practice: Aim for small targets (cones or corners of the goal). Coaching Tips: Keep your head over the ball, use your laces, and follow through toward goal.

Lesson 2-32. Passing and Receiving Lesson Objective: Improve accuracy and first touch. Drills: • Wall Passes: Pass against a wall and trap the return with your inside foot. • Partner Passing: Pass back and forth with a partner from 5–10m away. • Pass and Move: After each pass, move to a new position before receiving again. Coaching Tips: Use the inside of the foot, follow through toward your target, and cushion the ball on reception.