Improving the Playing Ability of Chinese Youth Football Athletes: Psychological Nurturing Strategies

—The game of football is not only about the skills of the players, a battle of tactics, it's also a battle of the players' psychological qualities, the players' psychological quality determines to a certain extent the victory or defeat of the game. a key period for youth players as they transition from teenager to young adult, it is also an important period of transition in human psychological development, this period is directly related to the direction and level of their psychological development, therefore, improving the level of athletic ability of individual player, enhancing mental training for football players, scientific development of the psychological qualities of football players is essential. This paper starts with the current situation of pre-match mental training of Chinese youth players, selfconfidence, match tense intensity, pressure tolerance level, three areas for athletes competition mental development explored, a vague concept of training for the psychological needs of young athletes was found, for athletes training not mastered the right way to train .therefore, this paper proposes that by increasing the stock of selfconfidence, match arrangements normalization, meditation and breathing control method release psychological stress, conducting pre-match psychological preparatory meeting and between team members mental Building counselling improving the playing ability of young football players