Ross Brooks - The love of the game

Since starting coaching at 14, Ross Brooks has developed a style and approach that sets him apart as a brilliant foundation phase coach.Although he has experience across many levels and forms of the game, Ross says he does enjoy teaching that 5-11 age group the most, and his mission is to make sure the kids he coaches are enjoying it too.Currently the u9s-u11s lead coach at West Ham United, Ross focuses on creating an environment where players can fall in love with the game.SCW caught up with him to find out how he judges the needs of players and how we can all make sure joy is present in training sessions, regardless of the age group…