THE LOWDOWN EPISODE #33 - INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT COACHING w/ RHYS CARR

Rhys Carr is a UEFA A Licensed individual development coach who's most recent role was at Sheffield United. If you are inclined like me and enjoy the finer intricacies of the game then sit back and listen to an expert from his field. Rhys opens up on his coaching journey to date divulging insights as to what it takes to make it the top. Furthermore he discusses how coaches can help improve that transition for players between passion and profession. What struck me about Rhys was his curiosity, thirst for knowledge and hunger for improvement. We close speaking about the future game and what this requires of the future coach. Expect to hear more about;

- The cultural evolution of youth development.

- Reflections upon his time at Sheffield United.

- The two core tenets behind his individual development philosophy?

- What lies behind the art of coaching?

- How to improve the transition between passion & profession?

- Aligning individual development plans to your game model.

Timestamps;

00:00 - 04:28 - Intro

04:29 - 10:51 - Sheffield United

10:52 - 20:55 - The Philosophy

20:56 - 28:36 - Individual within the Game Model

28:37 - 34:15 - Principles v Matchday

34:16 - 39:36 - Advice

Rhys' Twitter; https://twitter.com/rhyscarr86?lang=en