Farbizio Piccareta is a Italian football coach who has worked at a variety of football clubs including Inter Milan, Roma and Sampodoria. He is also worked as a member of Paulo Di Canio's backroom staff at Sunderland and Swindon.

Show notes below:

1:25 - Overview of Fabrizio and his career

9:30 - The differences in working in academy football from Inter Milan to Sanremese

15:00 - The differences of working with players within their teenage year and the YDP

17:00 - How working in a foreign country which is drill orientated change Fabrizio's belief around coaching

20:30 - How experiencing different cultures changes your view of the game

27:00- Changing coaching methodology in relation to the environment and players you are working with

29:00 - How players upbringing effects there first team experience and problem solving at the top level

34:00 - Meeting Paolo Di Canio and other famous Italian players on a course and how this changed his career

36:00- Their time at Swindon Town before moving Sunderland

39:00- Why the opportunity at Sunderland may have come to early in their managerial career

42:00- The challenge of player ID at Sunderland after staying up the season before

47:20 - The feeling coaches get when players begin to disengage with the process

55:30 - How did he prepare the young players at Roma for the first team environment

1:00:00- The challenges of re creating pressure for younger players

1:03:00 - Connecting with his players through books

1:04:00 - How would Fabrizio like to be described in 3 words and why?

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