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A new year doesn’t make you a better footballer.
Better habits do.
Most players enter January full of motivation…
…but by February they play exactly the same as in December.
Nothing changes, because they don’t change.
If you want 2025 to be the year when your career finally accelerates,
you need habits — not wishes.
Here are 7 habits you must introduce from January, if you want to become a different player in 12 months.
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DAILY BALL MASTERY – TOUCH THE BALL EVERY SINGLE DAY
Not two times a week.
Not only on training days.
Every. Single. Day.
10–15 minutes is enough:
• tight touches
• changes of direction
• weak foot work
• ball protection
• turns under pressure (imitation)
The players who improve the fastest aren’t the most talented —
they’re the ones who stay closest to the ball.
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MICRO SPEED TRAINING – SHORT, EXPLOSIVE WORK THAT CHANGES YOUR LEVEL
Speed decides everything:
• who wins duels
• who gets to the ball first
• who creates space
• who looks better for scouts
From January do 6–10 short sprints (5–15m) three times a week.
Minimal time, maximum impact.
Explosive players get noticed sooner.
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WEEKLY MATCH ANALYSIS – LEARN FROM EVERY PERFORMANCE
Players who don’t analyse… repeat the same mistakes for years.
From January:
• record your matches
• analyse your decision-making
• study your positioning
• track your progress monthly
If you improve your football brain, your entire game changes.
Football is a thinking sport.
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CONSISTENT PHYSICAL FOUNDATION – THE HABIT THAT MAKES YOU RELIABLE
Be the player who never gets tired.
Be the player who never breaks down physically.
Three things to include in your weekly routine:
• strength training (bodyweight or gym)
• mobility work
• post-training recovery
You don’t need to be the biggest.
You need to be the strongest version of you.
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SLEEP AND NUTRITION DISCIPLINE – THE SECRET ADVANTAGE NOBODY SEES
Good food = better sessions.
Good sleep = faster progress.
If you fix these two things, your performance rises without extra training.
Professional habits create professional results.
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CREATE A 90-DAY GOAL SYSTEM – NOT A 12-MONTH DREAM
Most players fail because their goals are too big and too vague.
Break your year into:
• 90-day performance goals
• weekly habits
• daily actions
Every 3 months evaluate and adjust.
Small goals = big progress.
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RECORD YOUR FOOTBALL JOURNEY – BE ACCOUNTABLE TO YOURSELF
Film your:
• matches
• individual trainings
• progress tests
When you see your evolution, two things happen:
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You stay motivated
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You understand what works — and double it
Documenting your work makes your improvement real.
FINAL MESSAGE
If you want to be a different player next December,
you must start being a different person this January.
Not “someday”.
Not “when I feel motivated”.
Now.
Your habits create your level.
Your routine creates your future.
Your discipline creates your opportunities.
Start these 7 habits —
and in 12 months you won’t recognise the player you’ve become.
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Every supporter will have the chance to speak personally with me —
I will check your level, give you honest feedback, and guide you individually.
The most determined players receive invitations for official trials.
This year can change everything —
but only if you change how you work.
