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The System: What We Can Learn When Science and Reason Collide with Scottish Football - Softcover

McDowall, Graeme

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9781801500890: The System: What We Can Learn When Science and Reason Collide with Scottish Football

Synopsis

Can Scotland reclaim its place as a world-class footballing nation?The System delves into the science and history behind Scotland's struggle to produce top-tier players.

Graeme McDowall examines the modern player development system, from the influence of Scottish coaches worldwide to the demise of street football. He explores potential flaws in elite academy selection processes and coaching methodologies, asking: Can Scotland rediscover its former glory? This insightful analysis is for football enthusiasts, coaches, and anyone invested in the future of Scottish sports. Discover the secrets to unlocking Scotland's footballing potential and turning the system on its head.

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About the Author

Graeme McDowall holds an MPhil degree in Sports Coaching Education from the University of Birmingham. He is a lecturer at the SRUC in Scotland and an associate lecturer in Sport and Exercise with the Open University. His main area of interest is skill acquisition. As well as sharing his knowledge of this field with many of the world's leading coaches, he has delivered numerous conference presentations on the subject.

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