Put it on Frame 2: More Stories and Strategies from Top Soccer Coaches and Experts (The Crooks Conversations)

Expanding the Conversation. Exploring the Heart of Soccer.In Put It On Frame 2, Glenn Crooks returns with a powerful new collection of conversations that are shaping the modern game. Through in-depth interviews with elite coaches, players, and thought leaders, Crooks uncovers the principles that drive high performance at every level. From the evolution of the modern goalkeeper to the growing importance of communication and culture, this volume reflects a game that is constantly changing, and the people who are evolving with it.As Giovanni Savarese writes in the book’s foreword, Glenn “possesses a remarkable talent to connect with people in a unique way” as he “demonstrates a profound knowledge of soccer.” His ability to remain grounded while engaging with the biggest voices in the game allows each discussion to feel natural, insightful, and impactful. What emerges is a consistent truth: success in football is no longer defined by tactics alone, but by clarity of purpose, strength of leadership, and the ability to adapt.Across these conversations, you will find insights that reflect the full journey of the game, from goalkeeping and technique to teaching, player development, and the defining experiences of the World Cup.Put It On Frame 2 can help you to:Understand how the role of the goalkeeper has evolved into a central figure in modern team dynamicsLearn how great coaches teach, develop players, and create environments where learning never stopsBreak down the role of technique, and how attention to detail shapes performance at every levelDiscover the mindset and approach of effective players at all levelsRe-live the experience of World Cup competition through the voices of those who lived it, from 1990 and 1994 to the road to 2026Whether you are a coach, player, parent, administrator, or just a passionate observer, Put It On Frame 2 offers a deeper understanding of soccer and its impact on and off the pitch. Read more