DIAKITE BAISSOU

. crucial in soccer,

. protect the backline

. They play a vital role in breaking up opposition plays and providing cover for the defense. Defensive midfielders usually sit just behind a box-to-box midfielder in a two-player midfield or alongside another CDM and an attacking midfielder in a midfield three formation.

. Defensive midfielders also act as a link between the defense and attack units of the team when needed. They need to be an all-rounder-style player with a defense-oriented skill set. A defensive midfielder’s role involves protecting the team’s goal and breaking up the flow of play when the opposition has possession of the ball. They act as a missing jigsaw piece between the attack and defense units of the team

• Evaluated and progress throughout the season using objective metrics, providing constructive feedback during regular training and matches.
• Managed equipment inventory and procurement processes efficiently, providing necessary resources for optimal team performance during practices and games.
• Collaborated with other players to create comprehensive practice plans that focused on developing specific skill sets.
• Coordinated with strength and conditioning team to develop customized training programs for player, improving overall fitness levels.
• Mentored and guided players in their academic pursuits, fostering a strong student-athlete culture within the program.
• Organized off-season training camps and workshops to maintain my team mades engagement during downtime .periods.
• Assisted in the development of weekly practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of available resources while maximizing overall team productivity.
• Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic defensive back drills and techniques.
• Increased player accountability by establishing clear expectations for behavior both on and off the field.
• Provided group and individual guidance on sports rules, game strategies and performance principles to achieve winning results.
• Managed football summer programs, tryouts, practice schedules and routines.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.