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An insight into football coaching from the lens of coaches themselves. We delve into the inner workings and minds of the gaffer, in their pursuit of excellence in their chosen craft. We aim to share the knowledge and the work that goes into coaching at all levels and why they are one of the most loved, hated or misunderstood.We feature content and guests who provide their take on the coaching profession.This podcast/vidcast is dedicated to the coaching community, clubs, fans, parents, coaches in the making and lovers of the beautiful game. Subscribe to The Coaches Dugout!
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Firdaus Maasar is the Football Physiologist of the LCS. The Malaysian who had stints at the Aspire Academy in Qatar and a couple of English Premier League teams, tells us exactly what a physiologist does at a professional football club.Firdaus gives us a fascinating insight into the role and how he is utilising sports science & data to assist the Head Coach make important decisions. He also reveals the importance of sports science application as opposed to theory based knowledge. Firdaus answers various questions on fitness testing for professional players, the lactate threshold test, testing academy/youth players, nutrition etc. He makes a case for sharing of sports science knowledge to all clubs here as the only way to go forward is to push on together to make the sport better. All these and more!Dont miss this eye-opening episode with Firdaus.
The Coaches Dugout Podcast resumes with the Lion City Sailors FC Special.We are highlighting key technical personnel at the club and how their roles can contribute to the success of the club. We kickoff with the Sporting Director of the Club, Badri Ghent.Badri shares wonderful insights of the exact role of a sporting director and the importance of his relationship with the Head Coach. He also revealed the detailed player recruitment process at LCS and how data plays a huge role in it. We also spoke abt the new Mattar Road facility and the brilliant Youth Development Program that they hope will lead to self sustainability. All these and more.#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#thehivestudios #lioncitysailors#lcs#sportingdirector#mattarroad
We speak to Francisco and Pedro live in Singapore for the Finale of the Individual Football Training Special. They are here for the IFT Summer Program and they speak about their experience here.Kiko and Pedro touched on the details and finer points about what they bring to the table - pedagogy, intensity, values etc. The IFT program here has been a success and they are a 100% certain that they can help footballers individually here in Singapore. Connect with them through IFT Asia to find out more.Watch it on YouTube to view footages and interviews with participants and parents. Enjoy!#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#thehivestudios #individualfootballtraining#IFT#franciscomatos#pedroreuss
In Episode 4 of the Individual Football Training (IFT) Special, we talk to professional player Afonso Figueiredo about how he got started with IFT and how it has helped him to be a better player. Afonso, who has played for Braga, Boavista, Rio Ave and Rennes, is joined by founding member of IFT, Pedro Reuss. Enjoy.#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#thehivestudios #individualfootballtraining#IFT#afonsofigueiredo#pedroreuss
In Episode 3 of the Individual Football Training (IFT) Special, we talk about the much awaited football camp that is coming to Singapore in June. I am joined by Managing Director of IFT Asia, Navin, and the founding members of IFT, Francisco Matos and Pedro Reuss.We talk about what to expect and the Singapore Camp dynamics - the coaches, ratio of coaches to players, the program etc. Navin also shares a light on how to sign up for the camps. Kiko and Pedro explains how this camp is not a holiday camp but rather a Training Camp which also highlights human values and how it will stand out from the other holiday camps. Enjoy.#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#thehivestudios #individualfootballtraining#IFT#franciscomatos #pedroreuss
Episode 2 of the IFT Special, we speak about one of the most important aspects of any football academy - Coaching. Francisco Matos and Pedro Reuss, founding members and coaches at IFT, tell us what IFT coaches bring to the table and how individual training will complement clubs' team training. Pedro, a former professional goalkeeper, speaks about his experience as a goalkeeping coach and what is currently a weakness in goalkeepers. The gentlemen also discuss the qualities needed to be an IFT cioach and explain how consistency and quality of coaching at IFT is always maintained no matter where the IFT brand goes to. Join us for more insights into Individual Football Training!#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#thehivestudios #individualfootballtraining#IFT#franciscomatos #pedroreuss
This is Episode 1 of a Special 5 part series with Individual Football Training (IFT).The Coaches Dugout team speaks to one of the founding members of IFT, Francisco Matos (Kiko). Kiko shares how IFT came about and what triggered this need for tailored individual coaching to supplement team training sessions.Kiko also shares a little bit of IFT's methodology and the importance of the balance between technique and tactics in today's football. Out now! #coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#thehivestudios #individualfootballtraining#IFT#franciscomatos
Unleash the Roar - these 3 words attracted loads of attention in the local football fraternity when it was introduced. The Interim Technical Director of the FAS, Philippe Aw, sat down with us to have a chat about this national project. Goals of the UTR, the Schools Football Academy (SFA) and coaches recruitment for the project were some talking points of this episode.Philippe did address a major misconception of the project as well what needs to be done so that all stakeholders are working towards that common goal. All these and more.Don’t miss this episode. #coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#UTR#unleashtheroar#philippeaw
We caught up with UEFA Pro Licence holder and Coach Developer (CD), Rob Sherman, in the latest episode of the pod.The Welshman, is the CD for the Pro Diploma Course currently held here in Singapore. Rob will be assessing and mentoring the group of local coaches here in the next week. Rob shares his opinion on the quality of coaches here, the work of a CD, and also how coaches development has evolved over time.The former professional player with Cardiff City and Swansea City also tells us how important self reflection and self assessment is for a coach. Rob, who had stints as the Technical Director in Wales and Australia, emphasized on the "how" of coaching in terms of delivery of sessions being a key message at coaching courses.All these and more in this latest episode.#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#coachdeveloper#robsherman
Delighted to have Suzuki Cup Winning Coach Mano Polking in for the latest episode of The Coaches Dugout Podcast.The Brazilian born coach is so insightful, sharing interesting nuggets of information and stories which will be useful for the coaching community. Mano shares his thoughts on his fav Bazilian team of all time, his transition from a player to coach, man-management and the role the legendary coach Winfried Schafer played in his development as an elite coach.Don't miss our chat on his role as the Thailand National Coach and the work that goes into winning the Suzuki Cup. Of coz no conversation about the War Elephants will be complete without talking about Chanatip "Messi Jay" Songkrasin. All these and more. #coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#manopolking#nationalteamcoach#warelephants#thailand
On the tenth episode of the Coaches Dugout, we speak to Coach Marko on how it’s like being in the hot seat of a senior professional team. He opens up on the roles of a head coach and the most challenging aspects of the job. Join us as we take inspiration from one of the longest serving S League coach as he shares with us his journey from a youth coach to heading a senior professional side.
Specialised or individual focused training - we explore the emergence of specific specialised trainings in football coaching, something rare in our region. We have Indra Sahdan Daud, one of the best strikers Singapore has produced, recreating moments of his scoring prowess into specialised striker’s coaching session. We look at the how, why and the objectives of these sessions and most importantly how this can benefit players in particular. In addition we also have tips on how our young players can improve in the final third of the game. All these and more!#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#thehivestudios #uhlsport#specializedcoaching#indrasahdandaud
Mario Jovanovic, Head of Performance at Lion City Sailors FC, joins us in the latest episode. Mario, who worked with the likes of Ante Rebic(Milan) and Mateo Kovacic(Chelsea), has answers to questions that fans and football lovers have with regards to the roles and responsibilities of a fitness/strength & conditioning coach.The Croatian who joined LCS in February also reveals the qualities needed to be a fitness coach and hear what he has to say about our local footballers as compared to those plying their trade in Europe.Mario who spent 4.5 years at the Aspire Academy in Qatar, also talks about the LCS project, his role at the club and the relationship he has with Head Coach, Kim Do Hoon and much more. Enjoy!Do follow Uhlsport Singapore, the apparel sponsor of the pod on IG.
Women’s Football - usually the poor cousin of the men’s version. Today we celebrate coaching in the women’s game. The assistant coach of Team Singapore and former S-League professional player, Ratna Suffian, joins us for a conversation on coaching the women’s game. We talked about the differences (or is there?) in coaching a women’s team as opposed to the men’s version, the qualities needed, difficulties faced as a coach, the misconceptions, the sacrifices the players go through, the future of women’s football and much more. This episode is dedicated to all Coaches of the Women’s Game and to all players who have shown passion, courage and of coz the skills to embrace the beautiful game we all love! Enjoy.
Unsung heroes or glorified babysitters? A frank conversation with our two guests, Poh Yi Feng & Michael Adam, about the role of grassroots coaches and what are the qualities required to be a grassroots coach. We talked about the importance of being a role model and how we can inculcate values in training sessions. Join us as we shine the spotlight on the everyday coach who has the thankless task to nurture and inspire children to fall in love with the game.P.S - Uhlsport is the proud apparel sponsors of the Coaches Dugout Podcast.#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#grassrootscoaching#grassrootscoaches#uhlsport
Assistant Coaches - What are their roles on and off the pitch, their relationship with the Head Coach, the dos & don’ts, when should they take the plunge to be the Head Coach etcThese are some of the areas we touched on in the latest episode. We had a lively conversation with Hasrin Jailani and Syed Azmir, Head Coach of Tanjong Pagar Utd and Assistant Coach at Balestier Khalsa FC respectively.Hasrin and Syed were candid in their opinions and dished out nuggets of information that fans of the game would not have otherwise realise and understand about the important role of assistant coaches. This episode is dedicated to all assistant coaches. Enjoy!
Akbar Nawas is the former Head Coach of the Indian league team, Chennai City, taking them from relegation candidates to League Champions in his first full season in charge!He shares with us how he built the team with quality backroom staff, player recruitment, his relationship with his assistant coach, Jordi Villa, who has worked with a certain Pep Guardiola and how he managed to win over opposing fans!More importantly, we discuss about local coaches taking risks and venturing abroad leaving everything behind and what it takes to succeed and make a name for yourself! Akbar also reveals certain interesting tactical decisions made and you are definitely not gonna miss this one - Coaching overseas and taking the plunge.This podcast is brought to you by Kyaragene Design (Kelme) and do check them out for your sporting apparels! Cheers!#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#coachingoverseas#takingrisks
Media personality, Rhysh Roshan Rai and coaches from the Singapore Premier League, Mohd Noor Ali and Noh Alam Shah (NAS), join us in this episode to discuss the relationship between football coaches and the media.We talked about how important this relationship is, how coaches' response to questions can enhance/diminish their persona and also some of Noor Ali's and NAS' experiences dealing with the media.You do not want to miss a little role play we set up specially for our coaches dealing with Roshan's questions! Noor Ali and NAS are in their element, candid as ever, making this episode the best one yet. This episode clearly comes to the conclusion that coaches and the media can co-exist and its a relationship that can be worked on. Now for that Coaches and the Media masterclass/workshop/seminar etc!#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching#coachesandthemedia
In the very first episode of the pod, we speak to Mohd Zainudeen, Head of Coach Education and Development at FAS. We discuss the coaching pathways that are available here in Singapore, how the pandemic has thrown a spanner in the works in terms of the implementation of the coaching courses, the AFC Pro Diploma Course which is held in Singapore to help local coaches get accreditation in the Singapore Premier League and also what a new coach in the scene needs to do to cut his teeth in the profession.Enjoy!#coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching
Luka Lalic, the Technical Director of the Lion City Sailors Football Academy (Singapore), speaks to us about his role at the club and the work that goes into running a youth football program. The importance of good quality coaches is also discussed here.Luka also shared with us how an early setback set him on the coaching path and his determination to succeed should be an inspiration to would-be coaches. #coachesdugoutpodcast#coachesdugout #footballcoaches #thespecialones #coaching#thebeautifulgame #coacheducation #coachdevelopers#coachmentors#coachingprofession#thegaffer#beautyofcoaching
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