Episodes

  • #73 English Football Language coach, Matt Slade: Language is nothing without confidence

    #73 English Football Language coach, Matt Slade: Language is nothing without confidence
    Apr 17 2023

    Matt Slade is an English language coach and he helps football coaches speak English with confidence and get more opportunities around the world.

    We discussed coaching in a new (second) language.
    What is important when you start coaching in a new language, and what should you focus on.

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    58 mins
  • #72 Arsenal FC U16’s assistant coach, Danny Buck: Attention is everything!

    #72 Arsenal FC U16’s assistant coach, Danny Buck: Attention is everything!
    Apr 11 2023

    Danny Buck is the assistant coach of the U16 at Arsenal FC. He has worked at other Premier League Academies like Tottenham, Brentford and Barnet.

    Danny has worked on the development of many pro players including Alex Iwobi, Jack Wilshere, Josh Onomah, Marcus Edwards and more.

    In this episode we discussed the importance of giving players attention.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • #71 The relative age effect with Guido den Dikken, individual development coach and founder of Born to Play

    #71 The relative age effect with Guido den Dikken, individual development coach and founder of Born to Play
    Apr 4 2023

    Guido den Dikken is an individual development coach at AZ Alkmaar and the founder and owner of Born to Play. He has a history with clubs like Ajax, FC Twente, Volendam and NAC Breda.

    We talked about the relative age effect and what problems it creates in football and in normal society.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • #70 Author & Executive Mindset Coach Steve Sallis: What coaches can learn from teachers!

    #70 Author & Executive Mindset Coach Steve Sallis: What coaches can learn from teachers!
    Mar 29 2023
    Steve Sallis is the author of 'Educating Football' and a mindset specialist and coach.
    He worked with a number of professional football players and professional youth- and senior teams.

    We talked about how the football development system can learn from the school system. How we should judge coaches and leadership.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • #69 Technology in football: Cal Brennan of Veo technologies

    #69 Technology in football: Cal Brennan of Veo technologies
    Mar 21 2023
    Cal Brennan is Senior Product Manager at Veo Technologies and an expert in mobile first technologies.

    We discussed the impact of technologie in football. When you should start with video analysis for kids and how the future will look like in football.

    This episode is part of our collaboration with Veo. Check more information and the exclusive deal here.

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    55 mins
  • #68 Individual Skill Development Coach, Saul Isaksson-Hurst: Isolated training supports the players need!

    #68 Individual Skill Development Coach, Saul Isaksson-Hurst: Isolated training supports the players need!
    Mar 6 2023

    Saul Isaksson-Hurst is an English Individual Skill Development Coach. He spent over 10 years coaching in Premier League Academy Football at clubs such as Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur FC and is the founder of MyPersonalFootballCoach.

    We discussed:

    • The benefits of isolated training
    • The role of the environment for players
    • His journey as a football coach

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    58 mins
  • #67 Substitution expert Sammy Lander: Most substitutions make your team perform worse!

    #67 Substitution expert Sammy Lander: Most substitutions make your team perform worse!
    Feb 20 2023

    Sammy Lander is an English coach that specialized in substitutions. 

    We discussed:

    • The impact of substitutions.
    • How you should communicate with players that are not playing.
    • The importance of the warming-up and getting players ready.
    • The proof in data that substitutions are not impacting the games as they should.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • #66 Pro coach & Sporting director Ariël Jacobs: Accept that coaching is a lonely job

    #66 Pro coach & Sporting director Ariël Jacobs: Accept that coaching is a lonely job
    Feb 14 2023

    Ariël Jacobs is a Belgium director of football and former professional coach. He coached at RSC Anderlecht and FC Kopenhagen and is currently Director of Football at OH Leuven.

    We discussed:

    • His current role at OH Leuven
    • The importance of sharing experiences
    • The difference coaching in current football and the past
    • How coaching can be very tough and lonely

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    1 hr and 40 mins