Player Positional Profiles
What are some of the strengths that GESC is looking for with players in different positions? Why are some players more suitable for some...
GESC PLAYER DEVELOPMENT MODEL
It's been a little over a year since our last post, so it's only fitting that this post updates that one; here is our updated style of...
GESC Style of Play
What does it mean to be a part of a club? To us it means everyone is working together toward similar goals. Unfortunately however, I have...
Does playing/training on turf result in more injuries?
I love it when research either proves or disproves a school of thought. That's what science is all about. If you would have asked me...
Everything you ever wanted to know about this past summer's World Cup, and more
If you are like me, check out the below link for all you could ever want to know about the past World Cup. It has breakdown of each team...
What are the street soccer sessions all about?
What are these street soccer sessions on Wednesdays with the Rec program? What is the point? It just seems like some sort of organized...
What are the benefits to tiering, otherwise known as ability based grouping?
I gave a presentation on this back in 2013. Please check it out here: https://prezi.com/view/1sF26rFgY5rbHTLyoXx0/
All shots are not created equal
A couple weeks ago we ran some sessions about creating and finishing scoring chances with our 07 boys. We talked a lot about where we...
IT'S A TEAM EFFORT
Everyone has heard the idiom that two heads are better than one. Well we believe in this at GESC, and as a result we operate as a team of...
What are the positions in the 7v7 game?
What positions are the kids playing in the 7v7 game and what are their roles? How will this benefit them as they move on to 11v11? Is...
