Applied Coaching Research Journal Vol. 6 Research Journal 6 | Page 25

APPLIED COACHING RESEARCH JOURNAL 2020 , Vol . 6
Coach Performance
Attaining perfection
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‘ I think , I ’ m not a psychologist , but definitely in football you like to be in control and the fact we couldn ’ t set up our dressing room , warm up properly , get the kit out on time , I feel like I ’ m out of control and get stressed ’.
Own coaching methods
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‘ Throws have been freaking me out lately . Been trying to coach it but the details and decisions . It ’ s funny how sometimes when its off the cuff it ’ s a lot better ’.
Sharing information
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As the game is getting more and more away from us , its gets frustrating you know ? Quite tough to impact it as well from this position ’.
Player Welfare
Player injury
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‘ Player just pulled out of a challenge and I ’ m concerned because that ’ s where you could pull a hamstring ’.
Player safety
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‘‘ This is the same craic as the **** game with this lad , people milling people . So the referee has let a few decisions go and were probably 15 , 16 minutes in and the issue is at this time of the game if nobody has been dealt with due to a decision , he ’ s given a yellow to our left sided midfielder *****, so there ’ s been a few tackles now and the referee should ’ ve pulled them up but it looks like people think they ’ ve a license now to make a few tackles and in my opinion that ’ s how somebody gets hurt ’.
Organisational Stressors
Coach performing officiating duties
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‘ The coach shouldn ’ t do the linesman job ’.
Dishonesty from other coaches
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‘‘ He goes ‘ do you want a copy of it ?’, I says you can ’ t copy it , he says yea you can , ******* told me you couldn ’ t , snakes aren ’ t they ?’
Organisation disorganisation
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‘ Maybe we put too much pressure on ourselves as coaches to do everything perfect when really with facilities and everything here is difficult to have 100 %’.
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