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Louis van Gaal: putting the fun into functional

Louis van Gaal: putting the fun into functional

FromThe Athletic FC Podcast


Louis van Gaal: putting the fun into functional

FromThe Athletic FC Podcast

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Dec 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Adam Leventhal is joined by Daniel Taylor, Jay Harris and Dutch journalist Sjoerd Mossou for a looking into one of the most fascinating coaches to shape modern football: Louis van Gaal.
Ahead of the Netherlands quarter-final tie with Argentina the panel debate and discuss the career of the 71-year-old including his time at Manchester United as well as how he has cultivated a 'loving' atmosphere within the Dutch camp.
There's reflections on his personal battle with cancer in the build-up to the tournament as well as how he has brought his collection of unlikely lads, including goalkeeper Andries Noppert to the cusp of greatness on the highest stage.
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Released:
Dec 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Athletic Football Podcast is our flagship show, running four times a week throughout the Premier League season. Hosted by Mark Chapman and Dan Bardell, featuring the likes of David Ornstein, Adam Crafton, Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Matt Slater and many others, they'll take you inside the biggest stories and bring you exclusive news from behind the scenes at your club.