Trust Yourself

Trust Yourself.

Becoming a footballer isn’t a straight line. It’s not just about goals, wins, or the perfect performance. It’s about trust — trust in the process, trust in your teammates, and trust in yourself.
Players have to learn to trust that mistakes won’t define them. Trust that training sessions — even the tough ones — are shaping something bigger. Trust that growth takes time, and it can’t be rushed.

As coaches, we have to trust the players too. Trust that if we hold them accountable, they’ll rise. Trust that when we give them space, they’ll discover solutions. Trust that their journey will look different — and that’s exactly how it should be.

And parents, you’re part of this too. Your trust matters more than you know. Trust in the environment, in the culture, in the moments that don’t always show up on a stat sheet.
The process of becoming a footballer isn’t just about technique or tactics. It’s about resilience, patience, and connection. It’s about learning who you are under pressure, and how you show up for others when it counts.
At TTi, we remind our players daily:

💙 Trust takes courage.
💙 Trust builds confidence.
💙 Trust creates teams.

Becoming a footballer is a journey. Trust the process — and trust yourself.

Lee Cullip