02371cam a2200337 i 450000100090000000300050000900500170001400800410003101000170007202000290008902000300011802000260014804000280017404200080020205000270021008200120023708400450024910000240029424501090031826000340042730000270046150000510048852011790053965000570171865000560177565000420183165000440187365000430191765000540196070000190201418230934SISC20160822094015.0140717s2015    enk      b    001 0 eng    a  2014022759  a9780415814980 (hardback)  a9780415814997 (paperback)  z9780203066508 (ebook)  aDLCbengcDLCerdadDLC  apcc00aGV 943.9.T7b.N47 201500a796.334  aSPO000000aSPO040000aSPO0610302bisacsh1 aNesti, Mark.d1959-10aYouth development in football :blessons from the world's best academies /cMark Nesti and Chris Sulley.  aNew York :bRoutledge,c2015.  ax, 125 pages ;c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  a"The identification and development of talented young players has become a central concern of football clubs at all levels of the professional game, as well as for national and international governing bodies. This is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey and assessment of youth development programmes in football around the world, to highlight best practice, and to offer clear recommendations for improvement. The book draws on original, in-depth research at eight elite professional football clubs, including Barcelona, Ajax and Bayern Munich, as well as the French national football academy at Clairefontaine. It adopts a multi-disciplinary approach, including psychology, coaching and management studies, and covers every key topic from organisational structures, talent recruitment and performance analysis to player education and welfare. Written by two authors with extensive experience in English professional football, including five Premiership clubs, this book is important reading for any student, researcher, coach, administrator or academy director with an interest in football, youth sport, sports development, sports coaching or sport management"-- 0aSoccer playersxTraining ofvCross-cultural studies. 0aSoccer playersxRecruitingvCross-cultural studies. 0aSoccer teamsvCross-cultural studies. 7aSPORTS & RECREATION / General.2bisacsh 7aSPORTS & RECREATION / Soccer.2bisacsh 7aSPORTS & RECREATION / Coaching / Soccer.2bisacsh1 aSulley, Chris.