VALD | Download Free Practitioner's Guide to Preseason

"Preseason preparation is essential for establishing a solid physical foundation for the subsequent season..."

This guide covers the fundamentals of planning and executing a successful preseason.

From reviewing last season’s performance and results to selecting the most valuable tests for the upcoming preseason, guest author Jo Clubb shares valuable insights from her years of experience in the English Premier League, NHL, NFL and more, for practitioners to implement in their organizations.

"Preseason preparation is essential for establishing a solid physical foundation for the subsequent season. The insights gained from preseason assessments guide the training that underpins long-term athlete development and performance throughout the season."

"Preseason is where we earn our keep! We’re often balancing managing players with meaningful adaptation throughout the year.
Effective and accurate data collection through quality technology is imperative in preseason."

"Preseason is a key period in an athlete’s and team’s preparation for the season ahead. It is about the important balance between progressively pushing the physical and mental boundaries of what each athlete can achieve while empowering them with all the tools needed to be successful in those pillars of performance."

"Technology plays a vital role throughout the soccer season, but athlete monitoring technologies are especially crucial during pre-season. A well-designed performance monitoring process can reveal key insights that align with the physical and tactical goals of your pre-season program. "

"The inevitable increases in training load make it essential that players are in the best position to absorb these increases in volume. Using relevant, real-time and easy-to-administer testing methods allows this vital information to be part of the decision-making process without any additional stress on the overall program."

Practitioner's Guide
to Preseason.

"Preseason preparation is essential for establishing a solid physical foundation for the subsequent season..."

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Practitioner's Guide to Preseason.

"Preseason preparation is essential for establishing a solid physical foundation for the subsequent season..."

In this guide, we'll answer...

Get the guide for free.

Practitioner's Guide
to Preseason.