article_snippet: Coaching 8-10-year-olds at Feyenoord .
article_snippet: Coaching at an independent school in China .
article_snippet: Coaching is a vocation, an all-consuming passion; not something to dabble at in the hope of discovering you possess a magical gift.
article_snippet: Nothing proves elite players make the best coaches.
article_snippet: Some who have devoted much time to this subject conclude that the trend is rooted in the British culture, where academic teaching has always held sway over sporting education and where youth coaching is not treated as a career in itself — unlike in parts of Europe and the Americas.
article_snippet: The opening of St George’s Park and recent changes to coach education at the FA represent a big step forward according to many, but some views are deeply engrained.
article_snippet: They weren’t ready for it, since They had no coaching experience, and have fallen out of the coaching system, no doubt bruised by those who sit in judgment and
article_snippet: They coaching failures.
article_snippet: Many of the England national team went through the Ajax gateway to a coaching career, a club with a reputation for producing elite talent.
article_snippet: There is a greater tactical education and a desire to exchange ideas, all of which works for both young players and young coaches.