Updated: 01/07/2013

If you wish to submit resources for possible posting please send them to Andy Coutts, MYSA Director of Education, at andycoutts@mnyouthsoccer.org.

Please Note: The following resources offer ideas and samples from MYSA clubs and other State Associations but those do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the Minnesota Youth Soccer Association.

Coach Assessment

• Coach Evaluation Form, Singleton
• Practical Coaching Evaluation Form, U.S. Soccer

Coach Education

• PACT (Parents and Coaches Together), MYSA
• Coaching Courses, MYSA
• Coaching Philosophy, Allen

Coach Staffing and Compensation

• Coach Contract Sample, Tonka United
• Coach Salaries, Chan/Chaska United
• Coaches Pay Scale, St. Michael-Albertville United

Coaching Director Job Description/Evaluation

• DOC Definition, Singleton
• Club TD Presentation, Miller
• DOC Evaluation Sample, Woodbury Soccer Club

Ethics

• Parent Code of Conduct Sample, Chan/Chaska United
• Player Code of Conduct Sample, Chan/Chaska United

Injury Prevention/Physical Health

• The 11+, F-MARC

Parent Education

• PACT (Parents and Coaches Together), MYSA
• Parent Communication, Mass. Youth Soccer
• Parent’s Guide, US Youth Soccer

Player Assessment and Team Formation

• Evaluator Criteria, Mass. Youth Soccer
• How to Assess Soccer Players, Turner
• Player Evaluation Form Sample, Minneapolis United
• Player Evaluation Process, Mass. Youth Soccer

Player Development

• Age Group Curriculum
• Best Practices, U.S. Soccer
• Olympic Development Program (ODP), MYSA
• Player Development Model, US Youth Soccer [117 pp - 2.74 MB]
• Position Statements, US Youth Soccer
• Recreation Academies, Ganzberg

Small-Sided Games

• Small-Sided Games Resources, US Youth Soccer
• Small-Sided Games, MYSA

Tournaments

• Best Practices (p.45-50), U.S. Soccer
• Tournaments, MYSA