In soccer, perhaps more than any other sport, success hinges on team performance rather than individual play.
Beswick\'s book Focused for Soccer (Human Kinetics, 2001) is now in its second edition and is regarded as one of the best guides ever on psychology of performance in the sport..
He is currently a consulting performance psychologist with Derby County FC in the English Championship Division, the English men\'s rugby team and the British Olympic swimming team, along with advising athletic programs in the United States, including the one at Clemson University.
He has international experience with the England U18 and U21 squads and as team psychologist with the English senior men\'s national team.
He has been a contributor to UEFA Pro Licence award courses for European football associations.
Beswick has worked at Manchester United, Middlesbrough and Sunderland in the English Premier League and FC Twente in the Dutch Eredivisie.
Beswick became the first full-time performance psychologist in English professional soccer.
After earning a master\'s degree he worked as head coach of England\'s gold-medal-Winning basketball team at the Commonwealth Games.
About the Author: Bill Beswick is a leader in the field of applied sport psychology, internationally renowned for his work with elite Soccer players and teams.
It\'s a soon-to-be classic that you will turn to again and again.
Recognizing team Mindset as a factor distinguishing success from failure, One Goal features proven strategies from one of soccer\'s top performance psychologists.
Specific contexts such as cup finals and tournaments are featured as well.
You\'ll find techniques, tools and suggestions to implement when addressing both common and unique challenges throughout the season.
One Goal is arranged sequentially, providing invaluable insights on the various challenges facing coaches when pursuing a Winning team mindset.
In One Goal: The Mindset of Winning Soccer Teams, internationally renowned performance psychologist and author of the best-selling Focused for Soccer, Bill Beswick, delivers an unrivaled guide to developing a Winning team mindset. until now. . .
While several factors interfere with cohesion and flow of a Soccer team, no published work has specifically addressed how to prevent and conquer such problems .
As coaches are well aware, inspiring a group of players to perform as a finely tuned, coordinated unit is an on-going challenge.
In soccer, perhaps more than any other sport, success hinges on team performance rather than individual play
