PODCAST · sports
Developing Your Football World
by BFCN
All things professional and personal development, football and coaching, will be brought directly to your ears.
Episodes
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#103 BFCN #74 The Futsal Way - Sergio Gargelli
Finland men's head coach for futsal, Sergio Gargelli, joins myself and my co-host Sean Dye. We walk a lot about futsal, and mainly the ideas that can be taken from futsal into football. Where there is a lot of benefit to footballers to play futsal and learn these concepts, Sergio even suggests…
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BFCN SHORTS | Hong Kong - Sam Holmshaw
In this episode of BFCN Shorts, Sam Holmshaw joins us to talk about life and football in Hong Kong.
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#102 BFCN #73 Head of Scouting in Luxembourg - Adam Pate
Adam joins us to talk about scouting, analysis, and working remotely. What does it take to work in different cultures? What constraints are in place affecting a team's ability to recruit? How do you build a department?
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#101 BFCN #72 China Is Opening Up! Matt Ward and David Webber
A huge land full of huge opportunities, the country of China is opening up again, and there will be plenty of roles available for football coaches. Two people who know China well, in Matt Ward and David Webber, give us the inside scoop in how football works, what China is really like, and how you...
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BFCN Shorts | Denver, Indianapolis, Pittsburgh - Harry Randell
Harry Randell has been working in the USA and has come on to talk to us about three different cities.
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BFCN SHORTS | Cambodia - Nicky Baldock
Nicky Baldock joins us to talk about his time living and working in Cambodia as a football coach.
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#100 BFCN #71 CEO Joe Brine Steps Into Football Coaching
Joe has recently been an analyst for Velez in Spain, and joined AFC Bournemouth's pre-academy. Before that, he created tmrw as a side hustle in his bedroom, and is also the founder of Penalty Magazine. A bright future in football awaits. Learn about Joe's journey up until now, and what skills he...
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#99 BFCN #70 Lloyd Owers Becomes Technical Director of the Marshall Islands
Lloyd Owers tells us about his new role as technical director of the Marshall Islands. Listen to learn about the island and what the role entails.
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#98 BFCN #69 USA, India, and Uzbekistan - Harrison Ward
Harrison Ward has been to many interesting locations, including what seems like a dream come true to coach in Hawaii. The is an interview that includes great experiences and insights, and sheds a light on some of the negative too. Unfortunately the sound quality isn't the best, as we struggled a...
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BFCN SHORTS | Norway - Robin Shroot
In this episode, we learn about Norway from our guest Robin Shroot. These BFCN Shorts episodes are available on all your favourite podcast apps. We're always looking for guests if you'd like to come on and talk to us about where you've been.
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BFCN SHORTS | Japan - Liam Arkley
Liam Arkley joins us from Japan to talk to us about life and football.
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BFCN SHORTS | Costa Rica - Duncan Spalding
With fourteen years of experience in the central American nation, Duncan Spalding gives us the inside scoop on Costa Rica.
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BFCN SHORTS | Samoa - Jess Ibrom
Jess Ibrom joins us to talk about football on the Pacific island nation of Samoa.
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BFCN SHORTS | Saudi Arabia - Tim Jones
In this slightly longer short, we speak to Tim Jones about life and football in Saudi Arabia.
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BFCN SHORTS | Malawi - Cameron Herbert
In this episode of BFCN SHORTS we speak to Cameron Herbert about football in Malawi.
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#97 BFCN #68 Pompey Hall of Fame, England Beach Soccer, PE Teaching in Dubai - Gemma Hillier
We speak to the amazing Gemma Hillier, who is a legend to those involved in football on the south coast. The first female player inducted into the Portsmouth FC Hall of Fame, and now an England beach soccer star, while working as a PE teacher in Dubai.
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BFCN SHORTS | California - Lloyd Marshall
Welcome to BFCN Shorts. These are a series of short form interviews where coaches talk to us about a location they have coached. Our second guest is Lloyd Marshall, who has spent six years in California.
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BFCN SHORTS | Colombia - Gary Philpott
Welcome to BFCN Shorts. These are a series of short form interviews where coaches talk to us about a location they have coached. Our first guest is Gary Philpott, who is currently in Palomino, a small town on the Caribbean coast of Colombia.
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#96 BFCN #67 Oxford United and Sunday Share - Rob Porter
Enjoy this great chat with the wonderful Rob Porter, coach at Oxford United Girls RTC and one of the coaches behind Sunday Share.
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#95 BFCN #66 Grassroots Football and the Career Ambitions of a Promising Young Coach - Henry Stone
In this episode we speak to Henry Stone, a promising young coach from Southampton.
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#94 BFCN #65 India, Canada, and The Mind Game - Stevie Grieve
We're back! And our guest is the excellent Stevie Grieve. Stevie has worked all over the world in a whole range of different positions within football.
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#93 BFCN #64 Coaching and Development in Australia and USA - Dan Evans
We talk to Dan Evans, a A licence coach, technical director, and coach educator, who has worked extensively all over the USA and Australia.
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#92 BFCN #63 Women's Football, RTCs, and American Summer Camps - Paul Robinson
We talk to Paul Robinson about his time working in women's football, regional talent centres, what it is like at an American summer camp, and we learn about his new coaching book.
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#91 BFCN #62 International Management with Sierra Leone, Rwanda, and Uganda - Johnathan McKinstry
In this episode we have the pleasure of speaking to international manager Johnny McKinstry, who became the manager of Sierra Leone's men's national team at just age twenty-seven. Since then, he has continued international management with Rwanda and Uganda, and worked at clubs in Lithuania and...
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#90 BFCN #61 Studying in Norway and Coaching in the USA - Callum Moss
In this episode of the podcast we meet Callum Moss, a great young coach with a lot of insight and experience. Callum talks to us about football in Norway and in the USA.
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#89 BFCN #60 Women's Football, Coach Education, and Estonia - Keith Boanas
In this episode we have the pleasure of listening to the great Keith Boanas. Keith has a wealth of knowledge from a fantastic career, spanning many decades, across different levels and roles. A great coach, a great coach educator, and a busy man who always finds time to help others.
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#88 BFCN #59 Laurie McGinley and the Curve Mindset
Joining us on this episode is Laurie McGinley. Laurie shares his coaching experience, his time as an international football, and what he has learned from starting his own company.
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#87 BFCN #58 Q&A with Gérard Jones
We are joined by coach educator Gérard Jones for a Q&A and to learn about the new coach education platform ULearnbly.
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#86 BFCN #57 Russia, Germany, Working with Kids, Moving Abroad - Dave Knape
Dave Knape joins us to talk about his time spent working abroad, as a PE teacher, football coach, and more. Dave is superbly candid and honest in reliving his experiences for the learning benefit and entertainment of our audience.
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#85 BFCN #56 Coaching Experiences and Learning from Others - Rhys Barker
Rhys Barker joins us to talk about his coaching career, and what he has learned along the way.
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#84 BFCN #55 A Vietnamese Perspective of England and USA - Terry Cao
We talk to Terry about what football is like in Vietnam, his experiences coaching abroad in England and the USA, and the similarities and differences between the locations.
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#83 BFCN #53 Goldust - David and Keith Mayer
The Developing Your Football World Podcast is back with our first episode of 2022, featuring father and son coaching duo Keith and David Mayer. Keith and David share with us their insight into coaching, talk us through their experiences, providing a great listen for coaches.
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#82 BFCN #56 Coaching in Dubai - Conor Doyle
In this episode we meet Conor Doyle, following on from our brief conversation from our recent trip to Dubai. Now we get to go more in depth about the culture, the lifestyle, and the opportunities for British coaches in Dubai. An excellent learning opportunity for coaches who have Dubai high on...
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#81 BFCN #55 Trying to get Abroad - Lewis Crane
In this episode we meet Lewis Crane, who tells us about the start of his coaching journey, the difficulties of keeping work during the pandemic, and attempting to find work abroad.
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#80 BFCN #53 Solomon Islands and the Futsal World Cup - Damon Shaw
This episode we learn from Damon Shaw, who has done exceptionally well to forge a career abroad as a futsal coach. On the staff for the Solomon Islands at the Futsal World Cup, and currently coaching in Poland, Damon is a great example for other Brits to follow.
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#79 BFCN Q&A with Paul Barry
Paul was very generous with his time to come on and share his insight and knowledge, responding to questions that had been submitted in advance. We always enjoy talking to Paul, and hope you'll enjoy learning from him too.
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#78 BFCN #52 Out in Lithuania - Macauley Musgrave
Macauley recently started working in Lithuania for FK Babrungas Plungé. Find out how he got there, what it's like to work there, and what some of the challenges are associated with working abroad. Follow Macauley on Twitter @MaccaCoaching and @CoachesPlan.
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#77 BFCN #51 From the Valleys to China - Ashley Jon Healey
In this episode I went to Eastleigh FC to talk in person to Ashley Jon Healey. Ash has coached abroad in China, and shares with us his journey from the valleys, to Southampton Solent, and to the Far East.
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#76 BFCN #50 What is it like to coach in Mexico?
This episode features four guests who have all worked in Mexico. We share stories, insight, experiences, and take several trips down memory lane. We hope this answers some questions you may have had about Mexico, and that we have convinced you to consider going to such an amazing country. Guests...
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#75 BFCN #49 Academy Coach and Children's Author - Paul Barry
Get to know Paul Barry and his coaching journey. Enjoy listening to Paul's insight from his various roles as a mentor, personal trainer, academy coach, and children's author. Follow Paul on Twitter @PBazza07
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#74 BFCN #48 Spain, Guernsey, and the Muratti Vase - Kevin Graham
The podcast is back, with your Will as your new host. We talk to Kevin Graham, who has vast lower league coaching and playing experience. Kev talks to us about football in both Spain and Guernsey. Follow Kev on Twitter @WebblyHead and look out for his podcast Futbol 360.
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#73. BFCN #47 - Working with elite players as an elite Individual Development Coach - Saul Isaksson-Hurst
We're joined by one of the best in the business, to discuss working with elite players both in the U.K and currently in Thailand.
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#72. BFCN #46 - From Taiwan to the Academy of Slavia Prague - Jonathan Davies
Jonathan Davies shares his coaching journey which has seen him moving from grassroots in Taiwan, to the academy of Slavia Prague in the Czech Republic.
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#71. Exposing poor treatment of a coach abroad (with evidence)
James and Matt discuss revelations from British Coach Sam Gill, who was on the unfortunate end of poor treatment by his employer abroad in Ghana, at the Seedorf Football Academy. Talking points include being illegal and threatened, being lied to, having money owed and employer manipulation.
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#70. BFCN #45 - Head Coach in Norway and working with Premier League Clubs - Russell Hullett
Russell shares his experiences of leading a professional club in Norway, where he ended after roles with Manchester Utd, W.B.A, Nottingham Forest and more!
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#69. BFCN 44 - Newcastle Utd Community Coach & Women’s 1st Team Coach - Lloyd Miller
We chat with Lloyd about his journey working abroad and his current roles, working for his beloved Newcastle Utd.
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#68. BFCN #43 - Working abroad as a Strength & Conditioning Specialist - Dominic Browne
Dom Browne is currently in Hong Kong, having previously worked with Swansea City and a number of different athletes and sports teams. We take a closer look into some of the key factors and considerations, when working with athletes.
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#67. BFCN #42 - Coaching in U.S.A, Sweden and now Oxford Utd Women U23s Manager - George Anthony
Matt chats with George about his time abroad and also discuss topics, of teaching and other roles that a transferable to coaching.
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#66. BFCN #41 - Racism and not being ripped off by your employers
James and Matt discuss the topic of Racism in the game and also go through some suggestions, for coaches to protect themselves from broken agreements.
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#65. BFCN #40 - An Academy Director in South Korea - Ryan Eldred
From Portsmouth and Chelsea, to China and South Korea. Ryan Eldred shares his experiences.
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