Football Fitness Federation Podcast

Episode 150 is with Director of SportSmith and Pacey Performance Podcast host Rob Pacey. Rob discussed: -His background -Reasons for going self employed -Takeaways from the performance survey -Future survey plans & much more! Follow Rob on twitter @SportsmithHQ Check out the surveys we mention here https://www.sportsmith.co/reports/british-football-performance-staff-survey/ Join our online communi...

Episode 149 is with Sport Scientist Jack Fahey. Jack discussed: -Transition from Academy to 1st Team -Progression through Academy age groups -End Stage Rehab -Designing Football Circuits & much more! You can follow Jack on twitter @JFahey22 Join our online community to access webinars from: Leicester City 1st Team Sport Scientist Tom Joel 'Using different levels of feedback to help inform practice...

Episode 148 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Performance Coach Louis Langdown. Louis discussed: -His transition from analyst to assistant manager -Preparing a part time team in a full time league -Multitasking -Standing out as a coach & much more! You can follow Louis on twitter @loulangdown Join our online community to access webinars from: Leicester City 1st Team Sport Scientis...

Episode 147 is with Head of Fitness & Academy Sport Science & Medicine at Middlesbrough FC Frankie Hunter Frankie discussed: -Developing fitness in pre season -Transition from preseason to in season -Maintaining & developing fitness -Keeping the whole squad fresh & much more! Join our online community to access webinars from: Leicester City 1st Team Sport Scientist Tom Joel 'Using different levels...

Episode 146 is with Swindon Town Lead Academy Sport Scientist Oliver Daglish. Oliver spoke about: -Getting the most out of internships -How clubs should utilise interns -What coaches wasn't from interns -The missing link from u18-1st team & much more! You can follow Oliver on twitter @ODaglish19 Join our online community to access webinars from: Leicester City 1st Team Sport Scientist Tom Joel 'Us...

Episode 145 is with Physical Performance coach Norbert Banoocy. Norbert discussed: -Periodisation models -How to decide which approach -What influences this decision -How to adapt your approach & much more! You can follow Norbert on twitter @Coach_Norb Join our online community to access webinars from: Leicester City 1st Team Sport Scientist Tom Joel 'Using different levels of feedback to help inf...

Episode 144 is with Programs Director at ALTIS Nick Ward. Nick discussed: -Technological thinking without the tech -Coach Development -Problem Solving -Managing large groups & much more! You can follow Nick on twitter @coach_nickward Join our online community to access webinars from: Leicester City 1st Team Sport Scientist Tom Joel 'Using different levels of feedback to help inform practice' Nutri...

Episode 143 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Cardiff City Head of Academy Elite Performance Andrew Whittington Exeter City 1st Team S&C coach Connor Derbidge Doncaster Rovers Head of Sport Science Rob Lee This episode is a Pre Season Special We discussed: -How important Pre season is -The main objectives of pre season -The optimal length of Pre Season -Their most successful pre s...

Episode 142 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Director of Sport Science & Research Innovation at Playermaker Steve Barrett Steve discussed: -His reflections since leaving full time football -What we do well -What we can do better -Everything you need to know about Playermaker & much more! You can follow Steve on twitter @SteveBarrett5 Join our online community to access webinars f...

Episode 141 is with 1st Team Sport Scientist at Wigan Athletic Sam Holt. Sam discussed: -His reflections on the season -Advice for getting into football -Strategies for high player turnover -The key skill all practitioners should develop & much more! You can follow Sam on twitter @SamHolty1 Join our online community to access webinars from: Leicester City 1st Team Sport Scientist Tom Joel 'Using d...

Episode 140 is with Performance coach at AFC Ajax Yoeri Pegel. Yoeri discussed: -In Season v Off Season Programming -Programming Plyos -Triphasic Training -In Season Microdosing & much more! You can follow Yoeri's work on Instagram @yoeripegel Join our online community to access webinars from: Nutritionist Matthew Jones 'Football Nutrition - A periodised approach' Sport Scientist Carlos Balsalobre...

Episode 139 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Director of Coaching & Performance at Setanta College Des Ryan. We covered: -The interview process from both sides -Hiring & building a cohesive team -Leading a department -Bringing up strengths or developing weaknesses & much more! You can follow Des on twitter @DeasunO Join our online community to access webinars from: Nutritionist M...

Episode 138 is with New York City FC Head of Sport Science Luke Cooper. Luke discussed: -His non negotiables -Challenges faced in his role -The holistic approach -Keeping players on track away from the training ground & much more! You can follow Luke on twitter @LukeCooper3 Join our online community to access webinars from: Sport Scientist Carlos Balsalobre 'Mobile technologies to monitor neuromus...

Episode 137 is with Head Performance Coach at Los Angeles FC Daniel Guzman. Daniel spoke about: -Understanding Human Behaviour -Using social media effectively -Having a Board of Directors for youth athletes -Intentional Focus & much more! Make sure you head over to social media to follow Daniel @danielpguzman Join our online community to access webinars from: Sport Scientist Carlos Balsalobre 'Mob...

Episode 136 is with the Head of Sport Science at Solihull Moors FC Elliot Turner. Elliot discussed: -Creating an elite environment in non league -Challenges he faces -His main programming priorities -Utilising his network & much more! You can follow Elliot on twitter @ellturner8 or search for him on Linkedin Join our online community to access webinars from: Sport Scientist Carlos Balsalobre 'Mobi...

Episode 135 is with Director of Performance at Anderlecht Damian Roden. Damian spoke about: -How his philosophy has evolved throughout his career -Lessons he's learnt from coaches like Sam Allardyce and Vincent Kompany -Building staff cohesion -Managing player fatigue & much more! You can follow Damian on twitter @damian_roden Join our online community to access webinars from: Sport Scientist Carl...

Episode 134 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Lead Physical Performance coach at Gamechanger Performance Alan Jordan. Alan covered: -What his role at GCP entails -The main injuries he deals with -What causes these injuries -How their approach to rehab differs to clubs & much more! You can follow Alan on twitter @AlanJordy Join our online community to access webinars from: FAWSL Sp...

Episode 133 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Head of Academy Sport Science at Fulham FC Jon Goodwin. Jon discussed: -Football Physical Preparation from a non football background -Do we train our players hard enough? -What should we prioritise in any available time for Speed Development -Managing players superpowers & much more! You can follow Jon on twitter @Jonnie_Mechanic Join...

Episode 132 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Charlton Athletic & Northern Ireland Striker Conor Washington Conor came on to discuss: -What sparked his interest in Sport Science -How Sport Science has helped his game -What he looks for in a S&C coach -Why he works with a private S&C coach & much more! Give Conor a follow on twitter @WashingtonConor Join our online community to acc...

Episode 131 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with CEO at Apollo and former England Physiotherapist Dave Hancock Dave spoke about: -His biggest lessons from football -Managing egos -How the demands of the modern game influence practice -Building Relationships & much much more! You can follow Apollo on twitter @Apollov2_ Join our online community to access webinars from: EXOS Performanc...

Episode 130 is with Physical Preparation Consultant to the FA Neil Parsley. Neil spoke about: -How to make the greatest impact in different cultures -Advice for his younger self -The work:life balance -Private S&C & much more! You can follow Neil on twitter @NeiloP Join our online community to access webinars from: EXOS Performance coach Matt Jones 'Creating Opportunities' Sport Science Consultant...

Episode 129 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Head of Performance at Cambridge United Matt Walker. Matt spoke about: -Dealing with high player turnovers -Adapting to change -The scrutiny of injuries -Injuries vs Results & much more! You can follow Matt on twitter @mattpwalker1 Join our online community to access webinars from: EXOS Performance coach Matt Jones 'Creating Opportunit...

Episode 128 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Southampton Women & Girls Lead Sport Scientist Dr Laura Bowen. Laura covered: -Working in a male environment -Giving GPS feedback -Effective Sprint Exposure -Measuring fitness/strength & much more! You can follow Laura on twitter @Notarealdrlaura Join our online community to access webinars from: EXOS Performance coach Matt Jones 'Crea...

Episode 127 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Physio & Sports Performance coach Chris Bowman. Chris came on to discuss: -The evolving overseas market -The steps he took to set up his own business -Off Season programming -Testing & monitoring & much more! You can follow Chris on Instagram @chris_elitedxb Join our online community to access webinars from: EXOS Performance coach Matt...

Episode 126 of the Football Fitness Federation is with Youth Football Coach Grant Mcleod Grant came on to talk about: -Effective Communication -How to get your ideas across -Common Language & Creating Wordbanks -Developing Female Players & much more! You can follow Grant on LinkedIn by searching Grant Mcleod Join our online community to access webinars from: Sport Science Consultant Chris Barnes '...