Football Vision

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by Jeremy Seethal (Global Head of Scouting at Right To Dream) to discuss the academy's incredible growth and impact over the last 25 years. Topics include why they want to platform African talent, what their scouting process involves, their relationship with FC Nordsjælland, breaking the stigma about multi-club models, Muhammed Kudus, Simon Adingra and other success stories - plus their plans for the future.

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Jake Entwistle to discuss Ipswich striker Liam Delap who is set for a summer move after impressing in his debut Premier League. For part two of the show, Stephen Kountourou joins the show to discuss Genk's teenage playmaker Konstantinos Karetsas who is impressing in Belgium and for the Greek national team. Host: Phil Costa Guests: Jake Entwistle, Stephen Kountourou

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil goes solo with his thoughts on Arsenal's 3-0 win over Real Madrid in the Champions League. Topics include Declan Rice scoring two bangers, Myles Lewis-Skelly looking natural at the elite level, Mikel Merino's development at centre forward, Jurrien Timber, some love for Mikel Arteta, why the tie isn't over and more.DONATION LINK FOR THE ARSENAL FOUNDATION HERE: https://www.justgiving.com/page/avp2025

On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by Liverpool writer Bence Bocsak to discuss Trent Alexander-Arnold and his impending move to Real Madrid. Topics include updates on the current situation, the angry reaction from Liverpool fans, whether or not he's tainted his legacy, what the future holds for Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and more.DONATION LINK FOR THE ARSENAL FOUNDATION HERE: https://www.justgiving.com/page/avp2025

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Jake Schuster (Founder and CEO at Gemini Sports) to discuss the world of data, recruitment and AI. Topics include starting out in sports science, what inspired him to build his business, wanting to make scouting more accessible, which clubs have good processes and what the future of recruitment and squad building looks like.

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Australian football journalist Joey Lynch to discuss Ferenc Puskas and his weird and wonderful time at South Melbourne Hellas. Topics include why Puskas the player deserves more respect, his turbulent international career, hating fitness drills, loving read meat and influencing Ange Postecoglou who went on to have a stellar coaching career.

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Dr Darren Burgess (General Manager of Performance at Adelaide United) to discuss the ongoing issues surrounding player welfare and the football calendar. Topics include young players at risk, the rise of hamstring injuries, why rest is so crucial and where we go from here. Burgess also shares some memories from his time at Arsenal.

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Alex Barker to discuss Cesc Fabregas and his impressive rise at Como 1907. Topics include his managerial journey, what makes Como such an interesting tactical team, why Nico Paz and Assane Diao deserve your attention and whether or not he should consider jumping ship for a more prestigious club.Host: Phil CostaGuest: Alex BarkerLearn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil goes solo to answer your questions in a special mailbag episode. Topics include, failed Football Manager wonderkids, the sorry state of television punditry, ranking the best individual seasons and whether the Premier League bubble will ever burst.Host: Phil CostaLearn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Sam Tighe to discuss whether or how modern football killed the number ten (playmaker). Topics include their favourite players, what the traditional ten was asked to do, how pressing made them extinct and the next generation looking to replicate the old school greats.Host: Phil CostaGuest: Sam TigheLearn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices