The Role of the Skillz Coach, Player, and Parent

Coach for developmental success which leads to game success

„Understands the need for a balance of adversity and success in player and team development

„Understands the meaning of “Competitively Healthy,” agrees that the mental health of a player effects his/her ability to perform and play the game as well as be successful in school and off field

„Does not focus on or obsess about winning all of the games in or how many goals the team scored but rather on individual player improvements

„Create a motivating and inviting training environment

„Communication with the players regarding the college, professional and international game

„Understands that respect and sportsmanship are the cornerstones of character building

„Provide a fun and inviting practice and game environment

„Provides strength and balance for young players as they develop their view of what it means to be a soccer player and what soccer will ultimately mean to them