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Ryan Hall

Ryan Hall

Head Coach

Ryan has held a number of different roles during his 14-year time with the Club. During this time he has worked within the Academy Foundation Phase age-groups (U9-11) as well as previously coordinating the Pre-Academy Development Centre programme (U7-U8). Having completed his UEFA B and FA Advanced Youth Award Ryan has a wealth of coaching experience and plays an important role in supporting the development of our Junior Coaches.

Practices to try out at home

Ryan has put together the below drills and practices based on different aspects of the game for you try out at home.

You will need a team mate to act as server and a wall for rebound passes for some of the drills, and a target/goal for the goalscoring drills too. Read through the practices and give them a go!

Technical DNA 1

Develop your ability to manipulate the ball and move in different directions effectively...

Technical DNA 2

Develop your ability to manipulate the ball using tricks and disguise and improve your explosive movements...

1v1 domination: Ronaldo work

Develop your ability to dominate in 1v1 situations by facing up the defender...

1v1 domination: Zidane work

Perfect your 1v1 domination with your back to the defender, working a pass and creating space...

Brilliant Basics

Master your ability to pass and receive and improve your movement on and off the ball...

Goalscoring

Improve your movement to create space and goalscoring opportunities...