The Coaches Network Podcast

Episode #283 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Sebastien Bassong. Sebastien is an ex professional football born in France with Cameroonian roots. Tough as a rock, he dominated the field as a center-back, with unrivalled aerial skills and leadership.Having been the Clairefontaine academy by FC Metz, he soon caught the eyes of top European teams. From Newcastle United to Tottenham Hotspur, his journey was filled with memorable moments. Notably, he played a vital role in Tottenham's top-four finish.Sebastien joins Yas to share how his remarkable football journey unfolded, revealing key themes of passion, resilience, and self-discovery. From his humble beginnings at Claire Fontaine, where he discovered football's deeper meaning beyond mere fun, to overcoming doubts and parental expectations, Sebastien's story resonates with aspiring athletes and dreamers alike. Emphasizing the importance of authenticity in work ethic and the power of self-belief, his transformative trip to Cameroon fueled his determination to become a trailblazer for his family. Through challenges and guidance, he embraced his true potential at FC Metz, showcasing the immense value of staying true to oneself on the path to greatness. If you seek inspiration and the secret to unlocking your full potential, don't miss this podcast; click play now and be motivated by Sebastien Bassong's extraordinary journey.Sebastien's journey serves as a reminder that success in any field requires passion, perseverance, and a clear sense of purpose. By understanding and embracing our individuality, we can tap into our full potential and achieve greatness. His story resonates with all who aspire to make their mark in the world and showcases the power of believing in oneself.Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode #282 of The Coaches Network Podcast.Following many requests around more interactive segments on the podcast, myself and colleague Gerard Jones get together each week to discuss questions that have been put to us, topics requested and themes that have emerged from our own experiences. These discussions take place live as part of a Twitter space every Sunday evening GMT. You could get involved live or listen back right here on a Wednesday.Discussions typically range from 30-60 minutes and each episode Gerard and myself will be going into some real depth and sharing our views and opinions on the topic to leave with you key takeaways to consider in your own environments. However we're trying something new for this month and each of our sessions throughout the month of July can see coaches accredited with 1 hour FA CPD Hours following the completion of a brief post session task, if this is something of interest to you, you can sign up with the link below.https://forms.gle/fLPPxHsh7JFQARG5ASo the favour I’m asking for is for you to let me know your thoughts on this new format and you could do by getting in touch on Twitter @thecoachesnet , once again that is @thecoachesnet and of course if you have a question feel free to send that in too! Hope you enjoy the new format! Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode #281 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Laura Seth.Laura has over 20 years experience of working with coaches and players across multiple sports but primarily in football. For the last 17 years she has worked for the English Football Association, formally as an applied performance analyst working with England International teams and now within the Education division, managing the development of objective game based learning resources and experiences. Laura has a passion for making the complex simple and that all coaches, regardless of coaching and playing context, can utilise video and objective data to support both coach and player development.Get ready for an electrifying episode of The Coaches Network Podcast as we dive into the world of football analysis with the incredible Laura Seth from The FA! With over 20 years of experience in sport and football, Laura takes us on an inspiring journey through her career, sharing valuable insights along the way. 🎙️In this episode, we explore the evolution of analysis in football, from basic video tagging to cutting-edge data-driven approaches. Discover how analysis has revolutionized player development and gain a glimpse into the fascinating world of football insights. 📊⚡️Collaboration takes center stage as Laura highlights the vital role of understanding the game from both the analyst's and coach's perspectives. Learn how this powerful collaboration fuels growth, challenges coaching strategies, and ultimately leads to better results on the field. 🙌🤝But it doesn't stop there! This episode also uncovers practical applications of analysis for coaching mastery. From refining your coaching practices to designing training sessions that truly mirror game demands, Laura shares invaluable tips and techniques. Gain insights into goal-scoring patterns and create training environments that propel your players to new heights! 🎯💪Prepare to be inspired and equipped with practical tools to elevate your coaching game! Don't miss out on this game-changing conversation that will leave you buzzing with excitement and ready to unlock the full potential of football analysis.Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Exploring the relationship between player development and game models in coaching, balancing individual growth with team strategies, fostering trust and skills in sports coaching, and the importance of community engagement through CPD sessions and idea-sharing.

Episode #279 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Iain Brunnswcheiler.Iain Brunnschweiler is a husband, and father-of-two to highly energetic boys. He has operated in elite sport for the past 25 years, as a coach, a coach developer and a leader. He has held roles with Southampton Football Club, England Cricket and Hampshire Cricket Club, as well as overseeing a team deployed to provide coach development within Olympic sports. His most recent role was as the Head of Technical Development at Southampton, while they were still a Premier League team.During his playing career, Iain played cricket professionally, hitting the winnings against the Australians in a match in 2001, as well as playing semi-professional football for 4 seasons, including an appearance at the new Wembley in the FA Vase final in 2007.Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode #278 of The Coaches Network Podcast.Following many requests around more interactive segments on the podcast, myself and colleague Gerard Jones get together each week to discuss questions that have been put to us, topics requested and themes that have emerged from our own experiences. These discussions take place live as part of a Twitter space every Sunday evening GMT. You could get involved live or listen back right here on a Wednesday.Discussions typically range from 30-60 minutes and each episode Gerard and myself will be going into some real depth and sharing our views and opinions on the topic to leave with you key takeaways to consider in your own environments. However we're trying something new for this month and each of our sessions throughout the month of May can see coaches accredited with 1 hour FA CPD Hours following the completion of a brief post session task, if this is something of interest to you, you can sign up with the link below.https://forms.gle/fLPPxHsh7JFQARG5ASo the favour I’m asking for is for you to let me know your thoughts on this new format and you could do by getting in touch on Twitter @thecoachesnet , once again that is @thecoachesnet and of course if you have a question feel free to send that in too! Hope you enjoy the new format! Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode #277 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is David Webb. David is most recently took up a role as a head coach of York City having gone full circle in his journey which started out as an academy coach, and then later led him to heading up and being heavily involved player recruitment including time spent working under Mauricio Pochetinno & Eddie Howe. Get ready for an electrifying episode of The Coaches Network Podcast! Join us for Episode #277, where we have the honor of hosting the legendary David Webb, a titan in the football world. ⚽️🎙️In this episode, David Webb, renowned for his expertise as a coach, talent scout, and player development guru, shares his remarkable journey and invaluable insights. Discover how he uncovers hidden gems in football, nurtures raw talent, and shapes future stars. 🌟🔍💪Prepare to be inspired as David divulges his strategies for player development, unveiling the techniques and philosophies that have propelled countless athletes to success. From technical skills to a winning mindset, David's expertise will empower you to elevate your coaching game. ⚡️💡Join us for a captivating discussion on the dynamics of football. Gain a fresh understanding of player pathways, the challenges of transitioning from academy to first team, and the ever-evolving landscape of the game. Expand your football horizons with David Webb as your guide. 🌍🤔If you're passionate about football coaching, talent identification, and player development, you cannot miss this episode! Tune in now to immerse yourself in David Webb's wealth of knowledge and captivating storytelling. Be ready to be enlightened, educated, and entertained. 🎧📚Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode #276 of The Coaches Network Podcast.Following many requests around more interactive segments on the podcast, myself and colleague Gerard Jones get together each week to discuss questions that have been put to us, topics requested and themes that have emerged from our own experiences. These discussions take place live as part of a Twitter space every Sunday evening GMT. You could get involved live or listen back right here on a Wednesday.Discussions typically range from 30-60 minutes and each episode Gerard and myself will be going into some real depth and sharing our views and opinions on the topic to leave with you key takeaways to consider in your own environments. However we're trying something new for this month and each of our sessions throughout the month of May can see coaches accredited with 1 hour FA CPD Hours following the completion of a brief post session task, if this is something of interest to you, you can sign up with the link below.https://forms.gle/fLPPxHsh7JFQARG5ASo the favour I’m asking for is for you to let me know your thoughts on this new format and you could do by getting in touch on Twitter @thecoachesnet , once again that is @thecoachesnet and of course if you have a question feel free to send that in too! Hope you enjoy the new format! Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode #275 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Gary McDermott. Gary was most recently a full time academy coaching the youth development phase coach with Southampton having spent 10 years at the club following a stint with Bristol Rovers. Gary joins Yas to share his insights on what good coaching is and how we can maximise the support as part of individual development plans for players.Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode #274 of The Coaches Network Podcast.Following many requests around more interactive segments on the podcast, myself and colleague Gerard Jones get together each week to discuss questions that have been put to us, topics requested and themes that have emerged from our own experiences. These discussions take place live as part of a Twitter space every Sunday evening GMT. You could get involved live or listen back right here on a Wednesday.Discussions typically range from 30-60 minutes and each episode Gerard and myself will be going into some real depth and sharing our views and opinions on the topic to leave with you key takeaways to consider in your own environments. However we're trying something new for this month and each of our sessions throughout the month of May can see coaches accredited with 1 hour FA CPD Hours following the completion of a brief post session task, if this is something of interest to you, you can sign up with the link below.https://forms.gle/fLPPxHsh7JFQARG5ASo the favour I’m asking for is for you to let me know your thoughts on this new format and you could do by getting in touch on Twitter @thecoachesnet , once again that is @thecoachesnet and of course if you have a question feel free to send that in too! Hope you enjoy the new format! Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy