Coach Manisha Tailor: The Privilege of Academy Football
International Development Coach, Manisha Tailor, discusses the privilege of being selected for an academy at any age. She views football as part of a broader…
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Dan Micciche: Youth Footballers Hidden Challenges
In this Real Sideline Experts clip from No1Fan.club, Dan Micciche discusses the challenges young footballers face during adolescence. He highlights growth spurts that can lead…
Chris Robinson: Parents, Understand The Role of A Scout
In this Real Sideline Expert clip, Chris Robinson, a professional scout of over 30 years, offers a fascinating look at grassroots scouting for top clubs.…
Dan Micciche: Good Practice in retain and release
In this Real Sideline Experts clip, top Premier League Coach Dan Micciche stresses the importance of regular, honest communication with parents about a player’s status,…
Sharon Heidaripour: Start Early with Yoga For Footballers
Sharon Heidaripour explains how yoga’s focus on flexibility, strength and balance can directly address the unique challenges growing athletes face. She highlights specific yoga poses…
Dan Micciche: Parents are vital, they must work together
Top Premier League Coach Dan Micciche offers insights into the collaborative role of parents and coaches in player development in this Real Sideline Experts clip.…
Coach Manisha Tailor: Be Measured in How You Support Your Child
International Development Coach, Manisha Tailor, offers advice to parents of young footballers in academies. She reminds them of the importance of supporting children through their…
Sky Andrew: Understanding Pathways and Having the ‘Right’ Supportive Network
In this clip from the Real Sideline Expert series, sports agent Sky Andrew talks about how important it is for parents to understand the different…
Bola: The Highs and Lows of the Academy Journey.
Bola: riding the highs & lows In this podcast snippet, we meet Bola, a super supportive parent of a goalkeeper in a Premier League academy. Bola…
Alejandra: Academy Retain and Release Process
In this clip, Alejandra tells of her days at an academy supporting her two sons as they strived to develop into professional players. Some things…