René Meulensteen & Man Utd Methods of Success Vol. 2

René Shows You How To:

• Structure your full season and training week with clarity for consistent team performance
• Organise 1-match and 2-match training weeks effectively to keep players fresh and prepared
• Design and run high-quality training sessions that transfer directly to match performance
• Develop a high-tempo, attacking style of play through structured sessions and tactical patterns
• Prepare your team with clear tactical solutions for different opponents to improve decision-making

This book is not a collection of isolated drills. It combines training sessions, full season planning, and match preparation, all structured for match day performance.

Why This Book is Different:

• Complete progressive sessions from an elite coach who ran all of Manchester United's first team training
• Real sessions used at Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson
• The only coaching book that gives you Manchester United's full season from pre-season to tactics and match preparation
• Clear, direct link between training, preparation (specific opponents), and match performance

  Full Season Plan:

  • Pre-season training and structure
  • Full training week planning (1-match and 2-match weeks)
  • Weekly training plan examples
  • Periodization calendar and full season structure

   

  17 Training Sessions:

  • Creating high-quality training sessions
  • Build-up play, possession, and switching play
  • Playing through the lines and attacking overloads
  • Crossing, box runs, combination play, and finishing
  • Defensive shape, pressing, recovery, and counter-attacks

   

  Match Tactics:

  • Match-specific preparation
  • Tactical preparation for Champions League matches
  • Tactical preparation for possession-based teams
  • Tactical preparation for compact teams and low blocks

   

  René Meulensteen's Man Utd Training Session & Practice Examples:

  • PASSING: Technical Passing Tempo and Active Recovery Diamond Circuit
  • TRANSITIONS: 3-Team 3v3v3 (+GKs) Transition Wave Game
  • BUILD-UP PLAY: 6v6 (+4) End Zone Centre Back Build-Up Possession Game
  • SWITCHING PLAY: 3-Ball Switch Play and Play Through the Lines Finishing Combinations
  • PRESSING: High Pressing vs Play Out and Break Away Game

  Full Book Contents