# Competences — football coach

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3b43dafb-8c6b-4906-9fe5-bc218aacad55).

## Essential

- **adapt teaching to student's capabilities** (skill/competence)
- **adapt teaching to target group** (skill/competence)
- **apply teaching strategies** (skill/competence)
- **assess performance in sport events** (skill/competence)
- **coach during a sports competition** (skill/competence)
- **demonstrate when teaching** (skill/competence)
- **develop a coaching style** (skill/competence)
- **execute sports training programme** (skill/competence)
- **exercise sports** (skill/competence)
- **football** (knowledge)
- **give constructive feedback** (skill/competence)
- **instruct in sport** (skill/competence)
- **motivate in sports** (skill/competence)
- **organise training** (skill/competence)
- **plan sports instruction programme** (skill/competence)
- **select tactics for a football match** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- adjust sporting equipment (skill/competence)
- apply latest sport science findings (skill/competence)
- assess students (skill/competence)
- contribute to the development of a sporting estate (skill/competence)
- develop sports programmes (skill/competence)
- features of sporting equipment (knowledge)
- identify talent (skill/competence)
- inflate sport balls (skill/competence)
- manage athletes (skill/competence)
- manage student relationships (skill/competence)
- provide feedback to performers (skill/competence)
- sport and exercise medicine (knowledge)
- sport psychology (knowledge)
- sports ethics (knowledge)
- sports nutrition (knowledge)
- teamwork principles (knowledge)

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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 43 ads, as of 2026-07-12)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

### Hard skills

- football coaching — **33 %**

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