Going Behind the Coaching Curtain with Clinton Larsen

Clinton Larsen is a coach on the rise in South African football and in this show he discusses the challenges of working in local football. From having to edit his own videos, clubs reneging on payment, and even at one point preparing pre-match meals with his wife, Clinton gives an unvarnished look at the realities of coaching in the country. Co-hosts: Zayn Nabbi, and Courtney Freese Special Guests: Clinton Larsen (Former South African international) WHATSAPP  Get in touch on WhatsApp - +447908 790 474YOUTUBEWatch us here - On The Whistle Podcast: https://bit.ly/35gKucxSOCIAL MEDIAFacebook Group: On The Whistle PodcastInstagram: @otw_podcast / @sportsguyzaynTwitter: @otw_podcast / @sportsguyzayn EPISODE NOTES 02:20Moving into management and having to cook meals for players in the early days08:20Blessed to learn from the best and developing a coaching philosophy  14:15Getting his first big break in the PSL, but it ends after a payment dispute21:32Issues at Maritzburg United paves the way for a move to Bloemfontein Celtic27:40Stepping up to the challenge at Celtic30:30Walking away from Celtic due to unrealistic expectations36:10Struggles as a manager in South African football41:45Analysis on Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki, Clinton’s former assistant at Celtic44:40Pitso Mosimane success should be celebrated by all South Africans48:35Clinton’s next move…50:50What was it like to play with Courtney back in the day at Manning Rangers?Duration: 56:28 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.