U18 girls practice.

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Kwanju Soccer Club South Korea. Professional Coaching Opportunities in South Korea

Professional Coaching Opportunities in South Korea

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The Gwanju FC professional soccer club in South Korea is seeking licensed native-English speaking coaches to work with elementary school students in a regional "Lemon English Soccer Program with Gwangju FC". Gwanju FC is a first-year team in the Korean K-League. Coaches who join the program will be offered a modest salary, accomodations, round-trip transportation, and a real chance to learn some new culture.

Interested candidates can contact
Kyounghyoun Na
email: skyfirst17@hanmail.net
Gwangju FC inc
423-2 Poongam-dong
Seo-gu Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Office +82-62-373-7733
Fax +82-62-373-7734
Mobile +82-10-5505-2072

You can visit the club's web site at Gwangju FC and enjoy a recent blog post with pictures from an American living in Korea.

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All coaches face match hazards. Great soccer coaches know how to overcome and improvise. See Match Hazards to learn how to overcome 20 common problems so they don't become an excuse for poor play.

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Turning Moves

Turning Moves to Keep Possession

Turning moves can be used to retain possession and to attack the goal. Turning moves are available for every situation, including back to goal, side by side with opponents, and facing opponents. More than anything, turning moves create space between your player with the ball and the opponent who is challenging for the ball. Learn more about 22 turning moves and how to coach them. See Turning the Ball.

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