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Neil Harris - Person Before Player: 21 Years at Manchester United Academy

Neil Harris - Person Before Player: 21 Years at Manchester United Academy

Update: 2025-09-12
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In this conversation, Neil Harris shares his extensive coaching journey, transitioning from a player to a coach at Manchester United and eventually becoming self-employed. He discusses the importance of building trust with players and their families, the challenges faced in modern youth football, and the impact of professionalism on player development. Harris emphasizes the need for individualized coaching approaches and the significance of mentorship in shaping young players. He also reflects on the pressures of professional football and the importance of maintaining a love for the game.


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Neil Harris - Person Before Player: 21 Years at Manchester United Academy

Neil Harris - Person Before Player: 21 Years at Manchester United Academy