Analysis of the possible ways of using the elements of wrestling in the practice of training of Russian footballers
The realities of today suggest the need for further search of ways of the optimization of the Russian football players training. One of these directions, in our opinion, is the introduction of the single exercises and methodological approaches from the arsenal of wrestling into the training process of football players. The use of experience of wrestlers training can help to improve the quality of teaching players to the self-protection when falling, the formation of moral and volitional qualities and motor skills necessary for the conduct of combat for the ball, and other aspects.