5 Characteristics of a Successful Athlete Mindset

1. Passion– You don’t want to play soccer just for the sake of playing, or because your friends do it, or because you just want to win. You want to compete because you love it, and you’re passionate about it. If you truly love soccer, then it’s not going to seem like work for you,…

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10 Soccer Mindset Red Flags

10 Mindset Red Flags in Soccer   1. Being too cautious or hesitant. Typically this happens when your brain goes through “what if” scenarios.  What if I miss? What if I let the other team score? What if I lose the game for the team?   2. Being better in practice than in a game. …

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5 Characteristics of a Successful Soccer Mindset

Passion– You don’t want to play soccer just for the sake of playing, or because your friends do it, or because you just want to win. You want to compete because you love it, and you’re passionate about it. If you truly love soccer, then it’s not going to seem like work for you, it’s…

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6 Mindset Pillars of soccer

1. Compete in soccer because YOU want to. Your happiness and well-being is more important than success. If soccer isn’t in your heart, then try something else. Don’t do it for someone else, do what YOU love for YOU.2. Focus on the process not the outcome. If you keep improving each day, wins and titles will take…

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7 Cardinal Sins of Soccer

  7 Cardinal Sins of Soccer Here are the 7 Cardinal Sins of Mindset in Soccer: Indifference/Apathy – There’s no room for these feelings if you want to develop your skills and improve your performance. Never just go through the motions in practice.  You will not reach your own goals and you will not help…

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7 ways athletes kill performance in soccer

Avoid becoming too much of a fan, instead of an athlete. If you’re about to play a team in your league, don’t look up their stats or find them in the newspaper. At tournaments, don’t watch the highest ranked teams competing against each other too much either. All of those things will make you unnecessarily…

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