Posts by Fraser Skimming
Bowers scores against Gillingham…
More success as star client Kobi Bowers continues his scoring form with a left foot strike against Gillingham U15’s on Monday night. That’s 2 goals in 2 games against Academy sides following his goal against Brighton 2 weeks ago. Hard work and determination! Well done! Well done also to Toby Bancroft in the Gillingham midfield…
Read MoreStriker Academy
Sign up now for our specialised coaching sessions for Strikers. These sessions are 100 per cent guaranteed to improve your overall play as a Striker. These sessions are highly specialised in forward play and scoring goals. You need to be physically fit and expect to have hundreds of shots on goal per session. Topics covered: Shooting…
Read MoreDoes your dad, boyfriend or husband think he knows everything about football?
Does your dad stand on the touchline on a Sunday shouting advice? Does he bore you to death about how good he was back in the day? Does your husband or boyfriend sit in front of the TV watching endless hours of football? Does he spend all of his time chatting to his mates about it? Does it…
Read More10 tips on how to get Scouted
Keep mastering the fundamentals of your game discussed in the previous blog Get yourself visible: attend trials by professional clubs and organisations. Attend soccer schools by clubs as they are there to identify talent. Be proactive and find out, about all football opportunities there are for you. Look for advanced coaching organisations. Play at the highest level…
Read MoreWhat Football Scouts look for?
Quite often when I watch a youth game on a Sunday morning I will come across a player who is easy on the eye and seems to glide through the game with ease and confidence. Even when I watch professional games at lower level, including non league, quite often there is a player that stands out…
Read MoreBrighton FC 4 Kent Schools 6
Kent Schools 15 pulled off an impressive 6-4 win over a strong Brighton and Hove Albion Academy side on Wednesday night. Congratulations to Kobi Bowers ( bottom left front row as you look at the picture ) mentioned in a previous blog who capped off a fine display with an excellent goal. Kobi is a regular client of mine…
Read More‘ Its never too late for Harry’
Pictured above is 22 year old Harry from East London being put through some 1v1 drills in Dagenham last night. Harry is a very talented forward player who was never really given much coaching as a youngster. He told me he learned much of his football from watching TV or others play. This is often the case…
Read MoreKobi Bowers: Kent Schools U15 v Brighton and Hove Albion FC
Good luck to Kobi Bowers tonight as he continues his fabulous run of form for Kent Schools against a good Brighton and Hove Albion Academy side. Kobi has been having coaching sessions with me for nearly 18 months now during which time we have worked on and developed all aspects of his game. Kobi is an exciting,…
Read MoreBen Colchester U14
Pictured above is Ben being put through a free taster session in a wet Colchester on Monday evening. It was a tough and challenging session where Ben worked hard for the full hour. Ben : under 14 wide attacking player: Maldon and Tiptree FC Topics covered: Speed, Agility Balance and Coordination with ball and pass…
Read More1to1 Football Coach in Colchester, Dagenham, Romford and Dartford this week,
This is my schedule for this week. If you want to come and view a session or book a taster get in touch. I am in the following areas this week. Monday: Colchester Tuesday: Dagenham Friday: Romford Saturday: Dartford Sunday: Dartford or East London ( to be confirmed)
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