
Modern Soccer Coach Podcast
Our goal is to bring in-depth content to coaches with a combination of interviews, chats, and personal thoughts on the topics that really matter in the beautiful game and elite-level sport. Enjoy and thanks for listening! - Gary
Latest episodes

Aug 10, 2018 • 1h 4min
NWSL Rewind with Clifton Bush | Match Day 20
Clifton Bush is joined by Sierra Taylor to review the weekend games and discuss what teams are best placed to make a playoff push as the NWSL season heats up!

Aug 8, 2018 • 51min
Stephen Constantine | Find a Way or Find an Excuse
Gary is joined by current India national team head coach, Stephen Constantine, who shares his remarkable story. An English coach who has managed Nepal, Malawi, Sudan, Rwanda and two spells with his current team India. A phenomenal story about determination, perseverance and the ability to adapt. This podcast is brought to you by WorldStrides Excel.

Aug 2, 2018 • 1h 1min
Guido Seerden | Holistic Approach To The Game
Gary is joined by Guido Seerden, First team Performance coach & assistant U19 Coach at Dutch club Fortuna Sittard. Guido studied in England, worked in Dubai, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia before moving to his current role in Holland. They talk about sports science, linking tactics and training methodology, coaching in a different language, and much more! This podcast is brought to you by WorldStrides Excel.

Jul 29, 2018 • 32min
Stu Singer | Pre-Season Psychology Episode
Gary talks with Sports Psychology and Performance Coach, Stu Singer, on how best to integrate mindset into the pre-season planning. What is the best way to develop a mentally tough team? Are goal setting meetings effective? How can club coaches prepare talented players for the pressure of college? Stu answers these and much, much more!

Jul 28, 2018 • 38min
Ryland Morgans | Pre-Season Fitness Episode
Gary is joined by Fitness and Performance Coach, Ryland Morgans, to discuss the best ways for coaches to integrate their game plan into pre-season training. With his experience at in the Premier League with Liverpool, Everton, Crystal Palace and Swansea, Ryland details how his work was structured, along with a unique insight into working with players like Gareth Bale and Luis Suarez.

Jul 26, 2018 • 43min
Cody Royle | Where Others Won't
Gary talks to author and Aussie Rules coach, Cody Royle, about a number of topics surrounding culture. They discuss his book 'Where Others Won't', how we can get a better gauge of measuring our own culture, and what lessons we can learn from business and other sports. This podcast is sponsored by WorldStrides Excel.

Jul 19, 2018 • 57min
Carmelina Moscato | The Value of Tough Conversations
Gary is joined by current Stingrays United Senior Director of Coaching, Carmelina Moscato. The Olympic Bronze medalist discusses the impact former Canada head coach, John Herdman, had on her life, compares playing lessons from college and pro life in US, and talks about her experience at Irish Football Association coaching course this summer alongside Champions League winners. This podcast is part of the series of 'soccer culture' podcasts and is brought to you by WorldStrides Excel.

Jul 18, 2018 • 43min
NWSL Rewind with Clifton Bush - Match Day 15
Clifton Bush is joined by Sierra Taylor and Lindsay Vera to review the weekend games and discuss what teams are best placed to make a playoff push as the NWSL season heats up!

Jul 16, 2018 • 1h 6min
Jed Davies | Working in the Shadows
Gary is joined by coach, author and tactical analyst, Jed Davies, to discuss his coaching philosophy, how he personally analyzes games, his thoughts on Bielsa coming to England, why Raymond Verheijen courses have helped him so much, and plenty more. This is a new series of 'soccer culture' podcasts and is brought to you by WorldStrides Excel.

Jul 9, 2018 • 1h 6min
Tom Byer | Football Starts At Home
Gary is joined by global youth development expert, Tom Byer, to discuss his philosophy on parents playing the most important role in youth development rather than coaches, how he found innovative ways to communicate his vision in Japan, why it takes ten years for a football culture to embed, and much more. This is a new series of 'culture' podcasts and is brought to you by WorldStrides Excel.