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Season 2: Episode 4, Insights on Psychology and Coaching in Youth Football Development
Season 2: Episode 4, Insights on Psychology and Coaching in Youth Football Development
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Jan 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In our new episode, Chris O'Hare, our first guest in the podcast, alongside Gus Poyet, Steven and Mariano, explores the intricate blend of sports psychology and coaching for youth football development. This in-depth discussion illuminates how a coach's adeptness in fusing psychological acumen with training methodologies can significantly enhance both individual player progression and overall team synergy from U16 u18 to first-team football
The episode unpacks pivotal topics like the importance of cultivating players' mental resolve, balancing technical skill enhancement with fostering individual flair, and the nuanced role of mentorship in youth football. Our dialogue aims to offer listeners—be they passionate fans or discerning coaches—a deeper comprehension of the essential role that psychological insight plays in shaping young athletes, contributing to team triumphs, and influencing the beautiful game as we experience it.
The episode unpacks pivotal topics like the importance of cultivating players' mental resolve, balancing technical skill enhancement with fostering individual flair, and the nuanced role of mentorship in youth football. Our dialogue aims to offer listeners—be they passionate fans or discerning coaches—a deeper comprehension of the essential role that psychological insight plays in shaping young athletes, contributing to team triumphs, and influencing the beautiful game as we experience it.
Released:
Jan 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (21)
1. The What, the How and the Why we talk about football by The Twelfth Man Academy