04.04.02
Michael
Owen's Soccer Skills on DVD
DVD
release 20.05.02
The
most exciting footballer in the country makes his debut on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Worldwide
DVD with the release of Michael Owen's Soccer Skills. MICHAEL OWEN,
the England and Liverpool superstar, originally won the hearts of
the nation in the second round of the 1998 World Cup when he scored
that famous goal against Argentina. In recognition of the part he
played in the World Cup, the country voted him as the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Sports
Personality of the Year for 1998. He then went on to be voted European
Footballer of the Year 2001. But what makes him so good?
Michael
Owen's Soccer Skills examines the OWEN magic by exploring his technique
and featuring some of the golden moments of his career. The DVD
is menu driven with chapter points, taking you straight to your
favourite moments.
Aimed
at young players between the ages of 10 -14, the DVD examines key
aspects of the game with OWEN demonstrating techniques that will
improve any aspiring player's basic skills. All elements of the
game are covered including passing, tackling, dribbling and shooting
through set pieces, tricks and tactics.
OWEN
introduces and demonstrates to a group of 12 youngsters, alongside
professional coach SIMON CLIFFORD, well known for his work in introducing
Brazilian football methods to a UK audience through a network of
soccer academies. In passing on his tips to the group, OWEN puts
the accent on enjoyment as the key factor no matter how unskilled
the player.
Michael
Owen Facts
- Michael
Owen was born in Chester on 14th December 1979.
- Parents
are Terry and Jeanette Owen.
- He
joined his first football team at the age of seven playing for
Mold in the under 11's schools team.
-
At the age of 11, Michael broke all goals scoring record for Deeside
Primary Schools when he scored 79 goals in one season.
-
Michael graduated from the FA School of Excellence at Lilleshall.
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Signed for Liverpool on 14th December 1996 on his 17th birthday.
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Michael's position is Centre Forward.
-
He became the youngest player to:
- Win
the Golden Boot for highest amount of goals scored
- Play
for England against Chile in 1998
- Score
for England in 1998 against Morocco
- Score
in the 1998 World Cup for England against Romania
RELEASE
DATE: 20TH MAY 2002
PRICE:
Β£12.99
CAT. NUMBER: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔDVD1135
CERTIFICATE: E
GENRE: SPORT
RUNNING TIME: 90 MINS APPROX
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