In this episode, Alex Sarama interviews Markus Klusemann. Markus shares his coaching philosophy as a coach scientist and how his experience working in both Germany and Australia has shaped his approach. He discusses the barriers coaches face in understanding and implementing the constraints-led approach (CLA) and provides suggestions on how to overcome them. Markus remarks on the importance of observing and tracking behaviors in small-sided games. They also discuss his role at Overtime Elite and how to create a culture of learning in whatever situation you may find yourself in.

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Key Takeaways:

1:15 - Markus’ Background

6:30 - Barriers to implementing the CLA

13:30 - Observing and tracking behaviors to understand player behavior

17:50 - Creating a Culture of Learning

22:05 - Tiger Teams

25:35 - MEI

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-klusemann-1357b6b

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