Soccer Workouts

advanced level

This phase of training focuses on maximum speed strength development throughout entire range of motion. This phase of training should only be implemented by the individuals with adequate stabilization strength and eccentric strength. This phase of core training is designed to improve the rate of force production REPS: 1-5 SETS: 4-6 INTENSITY: 30-45% of maximum or up to 10% of bodyweight. TEMPO: Explosive (As fast as possible) REST: 3-5 minutes Cardio is optional in this phase of training

Week 1

Day 1

This daily workout contains 19 exercises, you'll be doing the following exercises:

	Latissimus dorsi myofascial release on foam roller (SMR) Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Prisoner squat Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Dumbbell push ups with rotation Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Medicine ball walking lunge with twist Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	The climber pull-up (climber's chin up) Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Tuck jumps Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Medicine ball rotational chest pass Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Kneeling floor latissimus dorsi stretch Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Kneeling Psoas Stretch Sets: 2 Reps: 10
	Kneeling stability ball chest and shoulder stretch Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Tensor Fasciae Latae Foam Roll (Smr) Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Piriformis Release Foam Roller SMR Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Medicine ball pullover on stability ball Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Standing Dumbbell Shoulder Press Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Standing Medicine Ball Trunk Flexion and Extension Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Barbell Back Squat Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Decline Barbell Bench Press Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Figure 8 Exercise Medicine Ball Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Thoracic Extension Foam Roller, Smr Sets: 2 Reps: 2

Day 2

Rest day!

Day 3

This daily workout contains 19 exercises, you'll be doing the following exercises:

	Latissimus dorsi myofascial release on foam roller (SMR) Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Prisoner squat Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Dumbbell push ups with rotation Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Medicine ball walking lunge with twist Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	The climber pull-up (climber's chin up) Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Tuck jumps Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Medicine ball rotational chest pass Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Kneeling floor latissimus dorsi stretch Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Kneeling Psoas Stretch Sets: 2 Reps: 10
	Kneeling stability ball chest and shoulder stretch Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Tensor Fasciae Latae Foam Roll (Smr) Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Piriformis Release Foam Roller SMR Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Medicine ball pullover on stability ball Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Standing Dumbbell Shoulder Press Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Standing Medicine Ball Trunk Flexion and Extension Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Barbell Back Squat Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Decline Barbell Bench Press Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Figure 8 Exercise Medicine Ball Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Thoracic Extension Foam Roller, Smr Sets: 2 Reps: 2

Day 4

Rest day!

Day 5

This daily workout contains 19 exercises, you'll be doing the following exercises:

	Latissimus dorsi myofascial release on foam roller (SMR) Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Prisoner squat Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Dumbbell push ups with rotation Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Medicine ball walking lunge with twist Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	The climber pull-up (climber's chin up) Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Tuck jumps Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Medicine ball rotational chest pass Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Kneeling floor latissimus dorsi stretch Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Kneeling Psoas Stretch Sets: 2 Reps: 10
	Kneeling stability ball chest and shoulder stretch Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Tensor Fasciae Latae Foam Roll (Smr) Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Piriformis Release Foam Roller SMR Sets: 2 Reps: 2
	Medicine ball pullover on stability ball Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Standing Dumbbell Shoulder Press Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Standing Medicine Ball Trunk Flexion and Extension Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Barbell Back Squat Sets: 3 Reps: 5
	Decline Barbell Bench Press Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Figure 8 Exercise Medicine Ball Sets: 3 Reps: 10
	Thoracic Extension Foam Roller, Smr Sets: 2 Reps: 2

Day 6

Rest day!

Day 7

Rest day!

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