We Make Footballers

Project Footballer

Sports EN ↓ 55 afleveringen

Could you develop your child into a footballer if you followed the 'perfect' formula? Sean Conlon, the founder of We Make Footballers and a Scout with Chelsea believes some people can. Follow our journey to discovering what it really takes to become a footballer. How much is down to luck, genetics or being born into a football family.

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Auteur

We Make Footballers

Categorie

Sports

Website van de podcast

www.projectfootballer.com

Nieuwste aflevering

2 jul. 2026

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Afleveringen

Episode 5 - Nigel James, father of Chelsea footballers Reece James and Lauren James tells us what he did to help his children make it 17.01.2022 1:39:32

Reece James is considered one of the top players in the world in his position. His sister also plays at the highest level of the female game. What did their father Nigel do to help foster such talent? In this incredible interview we find out the key decisions Nigel made to help his children make it.

Episode 4 - Arsenal Legend Paul Merson talks to us about his U7 child Freddy in Academy Football 17.01.2022 1:20:49

Ex-England and Arsenal legend Paul Merson has a 6 year old son named Freddy, currently in academy football. Paul talks about his journey making it as a footballer and how Freddy's journey compares.

Episode 3 - Danny Edwards: Technical/Conditioning Coach to the stars talks about his child's journey into academy football 17.01.2022 1:03:54

Danny Edwards is a performance coach to the stars. He has worked with the likes of Virgil Van Dijk, David Luiz, Daniel Sturridge, Daniel James, Gary Cahil to name a few. Danny's son, Theo is with QPR's academy. Danny gives us a brilliant insight into what he does with his son to help him achieve football success. Danny also reflects on what he would do differently if he had the chance. He tells us...

Episode 2 - Perry Mitchel talks about his son signing for Chelsea U9's 17.01.2022 1:23:54

Perry Mitchel is the father of Khalil, one of the top U9 players in the UK. This is a fascinating interview in which we learn the sacrifice and dedication it takes to develop a player like Khailil. Press-ups and burpees before bed, non-negotiable bed times, speaking to Khalil like a grown up from a young age, ice baths, hill runs and a ban on fizzy drinks are just some of the methods which have le...

Episode 1 - Footballer Darius Charles talks about his son's journey into Academy Football 17.01.2022 56:08

Darius Charles is a footballer currently playing for AFC Wimbledon. He was Wycombe Wanderers club captain during the 19/20 season in which they were promoted to the Championship. Darius's son plays for Fulham Academy in their U12's. Darius gives excellent insight into how he is raising his son Malaki and helping him navigate his journey through academy football.