Valerio Di Rosa

Soccer gift ideas

A book costs less than a pair of shin guards and lasts longer. Here's which one to give, depending on who's getting it.

For a kid who plays

Ages 8 to 14. True stories to read at bedtime and three hundred questions for the car ride home from practice.

Ages 8-14Kindle Unlimited

Soccer Fairy Tales

They sound like fairy tales. Every one of them is true.

The Soccer Quiz Book for Young Players

How well do you actually know the game?

For the coach

For the coach who wants smarter players without turning practice into a lecture: the method first, then fifty small-sided games.

Vol. 1Kindle Unlimited

Soccer IQ for Young Players

Most young players don't lack talent. Nobody taught them to understand the game.

Vol. 2

Soccer IQ Training Sessions for Young Players

Now it's Tuesday evening, and twenty kids are waiting.

The whole series →

For the tactics fan

For the fan who analyzes every match, or the coach who wants to know where today's ideas come from. Give the first volume, or the whole series.

Vol. 1

When to give them

Christmas

The gift that doesn't end up at the bottom of the sports bag.

Birthdays

The quiz book works in a group: open it at the party and play right away.

End of season

A team gift for the coach. A book signed by every player beats another plaque.

Start of season

For a player moving up an age group: a few new ideas before the first practice.

A gift for the whole team? For bulk orders, email me for a dedicated quote.

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