How learning to design programs is like learning to play soccer?

“Learning to design programs is like learning to play soccer. A player must learn to
trap a ball, to dribble with a ball, to pass, and to shoot a ball. Once the player knows
those basic skills, the next goals are to learn to play a position, to play certain
strategies, to choose among feasible strategies, and, on occasion, to create variations
of a strategy because none fits. “