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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Hmm.  Our striker has some good things going in that he is a fast runner and really goes for it.  However, he constantly fouls opponents and gets red and yellow cards, and seems to have zero understanding of offsides rules.  He is a U13, so it seems like he should be beyond some of that.[/quote]

Unfortunately, some players are only coachable to a point.[/quote]

Intelligence can't be taught.  At higher levels, a player's innate intelligence comes into play.  Some players, it's like beating a dead horse.  They never learn.[/quote]

Is this really true?  We are not talking about rocket science and not talking about Soccer Intelligence of the Messi’s of the world either. [/quote]

Read the studies on intelligence and processing speed of top Fifa players.  The higher up you go the better they do on base intelligence tests.

dumbed down version:):

https://www.wired.com/2012/04/soccer-cognitive-functions/

And the scientific journal article with actual study:

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0034731[/quote]

There are definitely kids that can take what your are telling them, change and apply it and those that never will understand or process it (not willfully ignoring it--just a bit dense).[/quote]

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