Relatório de Estágio Profissionalizante realizado na equipa masculina de Futebol de Juniores C (Sub15) do Sporting Clube de Braga, época desportiva 2023/2024

Abstract

This report is related to the internship carried out at the U15 (male team) age category of Sporting Clube de Braga, in the modality of football, during the 2023/2024 season to obtain a master's degree in Sports Training, with specialization in High-Performance Training at the Faculty of Sports of the University of Porto. In the first place, a framing of the internship context was performed, where the objectives and expected demands of this experience were presented, as well as the expectations and strategies to be adopted to overcome the barriers that arose in his path. A brief theoretical contextualization was also displayed, which serves as a basis for the reflections made during the report. This was followed by the specific characterization of the institution where the internship was carried out, as well as the characterization of the technical crew, staff, and squad. Following that, the development of the work fulfilled during the internship period is discussed, specifically the game model and the training methodology that was applied, the competitive context in which the team was inserted, and the intern's contribution to the development of the team, through exercises drawn and built documents. Finally, there is an exposition of the critical moments and experiences of the internship, the reflections made throughout it, where the learning and conclusions that allowed the intern's development as a football coach and as a person are presented, as well as points for improvement for the upcoming professional path.