Elliott Ward, former West Ham United defender and current head coach of Colchester United's U18s academy team, talks us through his favourite coaching session.

Elliott was speaking to Ross Embleton for the Coaches Coffee Club, where he spoke about his career in the game, his beliefs as a coach, as well as how he motivates players.

He also shared with us the free plan of his favourite session, which can be downloaded by clicking the image below.

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My Favourite Session: Elliott Ward
Elliott Ward, former West Ham United defender and current head coach of Colchester United's U18s academy team, talks us through his favourite coaching session.
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