Patrick Ladru's guest appearances

Patrick Ladru

The Coaching Manual Podcast

The Coaching Manual

Hunter Maats

Katie O'Brien

Jermaine Jones

Jonathan Greening

Mark Warburton

Simon Grayson

Neil Sullivan

Harry Kewell

Ian Barker

Jason Blake

Guillem Balague

Tom Bates

Aidy Boothroyd

Martin Wallwork

Danny Cadamarteri

OwlTail

Patrick Ladru is the Lead Coach for U13-U16 at AFC Ajax in Amsterdam.Ajax's 'De Toekomst' academy is world famous for producing talented footballers, and has more graduates playing in the top 5 divisions in Europe than any other club.In this in-depth conversation with The Coaching Manual Editor Pavl Williams, Patrick discusses the individualised programmes that give Ajax youth players their incredible technical ability; explains the perfect field sizes for 4v4 through to 11v11 (and why); talks about the differences between players who break through to the Ajax first team and those who don't; and he offers a whole load of practical tips which for running a session that you can apply with your own team today.If you enjoy the show, please let us know on Twitter (@CoachingManual) or Google+ (http://google.com/+TheCoachingManual) and remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts. All the links can be found at http://www.thecoachingmanual.com/podcasts

Patrick Ladru is the Lead Coach for U13-U16 at AFC Ajax in Amsterdam. Ajax's 'De Toekomst' academy is world famous for producing talented footballers, and has more graduates playing in the top 5 divisions in Europe than any other club. In this in-depth conversation with The Coaching Manual Editor Pavl Williams, Patrick discusses the individualised programmes that give Ajax youth players their incredible technical ability; explains the perfect field sizes for 4v4 through to 11v11 (and why); talks about the differences between players who break through to the Ajax first team and those who don't; and he offers a whole load of practical tips which for running a session that you can apply with your own team today. If you enjoy the show, please let us know on Twitter (@CoachingManual) or Google+ (<a href="http://google.com/+TheCoachingManual" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://google.com/+TheCoachingManual</a>) and remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts. All the links can be found at <a href="http://www.thecoachingmanual.com/podcasts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.thecoachingmanual.com/podcasts</a>

Episode 8 Patrick Ladru