How Do I Play Better in Soccer Games Video

In this soccer psychology video you will learn how to take your practice performance to competition. We discuss why it’s challenging to take your practice performance to competition, and how to improve this transition.

In the Soccer Mental Game Performance video series, mental performance coaches Dr. Patrick Cohn and Jaclyn Ellis, M.S. discuss unique mental game challenges for soccer players and coaches. Learn mental game performance tips to improve your mindset in games. Learn how to overcome mental game challenges.

Take Your Practice Game to Competition To Improve Performance

Last Updated on July 7, 2026 by Patrick Cohn

Patrick Cohn

Mental Performance Coach Dr. Patrick Cohn has helped athletes for over 40 years enhance their performance. Dr. Cohn earned a master's degree in sports psychology from CSUF and a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, specializing in Applied Sports Psychology. Today, he is the president and founder of Peak Performance Sports, LLC in Orlando, Florida. He's working with Olympic athletes, NFL, NHL, MLB, and professional motocross racers and NASCAR racers.

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