greatsoccercoaching.com is a blog (weblog) website aimed at those interested in coaching soccer. This can be about all different disciplines of coaching soccer. Subjects like coaching youth players, coaching adults playing soccer, managing the team, drills, soccer systems and we can go on like this like forever.
You will find:
- A repository of useful articles about all kinds of soccer coaching. The articles are aimed to help you with all aspects of developing players and developing a soccer team.
- A collection of soccer coaching video recordings about soccer coaching activities. You can view the recordings any time on our website or at other websites like our youtube channel
- A collection of soccer coaching podcast recordings about coaching soccer. This recordings contain mostly very interesting interviews with soccer coaches who are successful right now. So they can give you great tips about how to coach your players. You can listen to the recordings at any time on your MP3 player or through your computer speakers.
- A collection of soccer coaching case study articles about coaching soccer. This articles contain mostly very interesting information from other great soccer coaches who are successful right now. How they dealt with situation can give you great tips about how to coach your players.
- A collection of soccer coaching question and answering articles. This articles contain mostly very interesting answerings on questions of Great Soccer Coaching readers.
Fresh content is added regularly including podcast interviews with other soccer coaches and experts, how-to instructional articles and video articles dealing with current hot topics like Coerver Coaching and soccer drills, as well as news and information from the soccer coaching world.
Who Is Coach Tommy?

greatsoccercoaching.com content is produced by Coach Tommy, a soccer coach from the Netherlands. Coach Tommy has been coaching soccer since he was 14 years old. When he saw the youngsters developing skills and using them in the field he became really serious about being a soccer coach. Ever since that day he is coaching soccer working with youth teams. He is having an European C and European B license. Both licences did he receive after going to soccer coaching classes at the KNVB Academy. This academy is world-famous for playing pressure and the total soccer concept. Tommy worked in the summer of 2008 in the United States coaching soccer in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Colorado.
Coach Tommy lives in the greater New York Area at this moment. He is working as a fulltime soccer coach. These articles give you the possibility to learn more about Coach Tommy:
- Learn what a typical day in Coach Tommy’s life is like.
- And Five things you probably don’t know about Coach Tommy.
Coach Tommy’s Coaching Career
2010 Soccer Centers (United States of America)
2010 DTS Summer Select U11 Boys and U9 Boys (United States of America)
2009/2010 TSV Gudok U18 Boys (Netherlands) and VV Dongen men’s first team (Netherlands)
2008/2009 TSV Gudok U14 Boys (Netherlands)
2008 Midwest Soccer Academy, Summercamps, All ages Boys and Girls (United States of America)
2007/2008 Sc ‘t Zand U16 Boys(Netherlands) and Sc ‘t Zand U12 Boys(Netherlands)
2006/2007 Sc ‘t Zand U16 Boys(Netherlands) and Sc ‘t Zand U14 Boys(Netherlands)
2005/2006 Sc ‘t Zand U14 Boys (Netherlands)
2004/2005 Sc ‘t Zand U14 Boys(Netherlands)
2003/2004 Sc ‘t Zand U10 Boys(Netherlands)
2002/2003 Sc ‘t Zand U8 Boys (Netherlands)
2001/2002 Sc ‘t Zand U8 Boys (Netherlands)
Coach Tommy’s Coaching Education
2010 KNVB* Trainer/Coach II, UEFA B License
2009 Coerver Coaching
2008 KNVB* Trainer/Coach III Youth Coach, UEFA C license
2007 Rene Meulensteen, Moves and Skills
2005 KNVB*, Youth Soccer Coach, U12/U18
2003 KNVB*, Youth Soccer Coach, U6/U11
* KNVB is the Royal Dutch Soccer Association.
Coach Tommy’s Managerial Honours
2009/2010 VV Dongen, Champions 1ste division ( assistant coach )
2009/2010 VV Dongen, Regional Cup ( assistant coach )
2009/2010 VV Dongen, Dutch National Cup ( assistant coach )
2008/2009 TSV Gudok U14, 3th place International Tournament Paris
2007/2008 Sc ‘t Zand U16, Championship
2005/2006 Sc ‘t ZandU14, Championship
2003/2004 Sc ‘t ZandU10, Championship
2002/2003 Sc ‘t Zand U8, Championship
2001/2002 Sc ‘t Zand U8, Runner-Up
Contact Coach Tommy
If you are looking for advice or help with your soccer coaching please ask your question! Use the Contact Coach Tommy page.