Robbie: The Road Ahead To Professional Football
In this clip from ‘Behind the Boots,’ Dad and Football industry professional Robbie Lyle discuss the realities of pursuing a professional football career. He emphasises……
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S2,Episode 2: Meet Robbie Lyle-Insights on Becoming a Professional Player [Full Interview]
In this episode of ‘Behind the Boots’, dad and football industry entrepreneur, Robbie Lyle discusses the realities of pursuing a professional football career. He emphasises……
Top Tips: Agent Representation Contracts
Curious about what to look out for when signing a representation contract with a football agent? In this video, Will Bowyer from Lawrence Stephens shares……
Supporting you through the scholarship decision
The journey through a football academy is challenging, and for most families, there will come a point when their child faces a significant decision, whether…
Les: The Importance of Timing & Luck
Gain valuable insights from Les’s personal experiences and the risks his family took to support their footballing dreams. This is an interview you won’t want…
Ed Kirwant: Understanding the Power of Empathy in Relationships
In this conversation with Ed Kirwan, founder of Empathy Studios and Empathy Week, he discusses the crucial role of empathy in youth football and parent…
Per Mertesacker: The Impact of Parent Role Modelling
Per Mertesacker, Academy Manager at Arsenal Football Club, emphasises parents’ crucial role in supporting and nurturing their children’s growth in youth football. Per stresses that…
Sally Needham: Yoga’s Hidden Impact on Youth Football
Sally Needham, a Human Development and Performance and Culture Consultant, discusses the often-overlooked benefits of yoga in youth football. While yoga is commonly seen as……
Kate Iorpenda: Preparing for a New Club & New Start, is a Tough Process
Football mum Kate Iorpenda shares her experience supporting her sons after leaving a Premier League academy at under 16, having been there from the tender…
Sally Needham: A Parent’s Roadmap to Supporting A Stress-Free Football Journey
Sally Needham, a Human Development and Performance and Culture Consultant, explores the crucial role parents play in their young footballers’ emotional regulation. She highlights how……