Player Development Project Podcast - Learning Tools for Soccer Coaching

Player Development Project Podcast - Learning Tools for Soccer Coaching

Author: Player Development Project Language: English Episodes: 100
Tuning into the Player Development Project Podcast-Learning Tools for Soccer Coaching feels like having a direct line to the forefront of modern coaching. Each weekly conversation, hosted by the Player Development Project team, digs into the practical realities of developing players. Rather than offering quick fixes, this podcast explores the nuanced thinking behind effective coaching, whether through detailed answers to real questions from coaches or in-depth discussions with leading innovators in the field. You’ll hear from a range of voices dedicated to player development, focusing on the tools and philosophies that shape better athletes and more thoughtful leaders on the pitch. It’s designed for coaches who believe their own learning never stops, providing a regular source of reflection and actionable insight. The dialogue is always grounded in the sport, making every episode a relevant addition to your coaching toolkit. For anyone invested in the craft of soccer coaching, this series serves as a consistent and enriching resource, fostering a deeper understanding of the game through the shared experiences of those who teach it.
Episodes
Q&A: Is it OK for a young player to commit a professional foul? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:46
The question this week comes from Joe via Facebook: “Is it OK for a young player to commit a professional foul?” Exclusive offer for Podcast listeners: 30 Days Free Active Membership. Visit www.playerdevelopmentproject.c…
On the Grass: Developing the Individual with Jonas Munkvold [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:16
In this episode of ‘On the Grass’ we are joined by Jonas Munkvold. Jonas is a coach at Vålerenga in Norway, he joins us to share his 1v1 model as we discuss developing the individual in the team. Exclusive offer for Podc…
Principles of Video Game Design with Amy Price [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:59
In this Masterclass Discussion, FA National Women's Coach Developer, Amy Price shares her unique approach to player development with Dave Wright & Dan Wright in a highly engaging conversation. Amy shares research on how…
On the Grass: Alan Good on Competition [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:21
Alan Good is the coaching director for Focus Field Hockey, a hockey club in Virginia that aims to grow the game, develop players and people and help those who wish to play at the collegiate level in America get recruited…
Applying Positive Psychology with Lara Mossman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:22
How can you make your environment as positive as possible? In this Masterclass Discussion, Positive Psychology expert, Lara Mossman joins PDP Editor, Dave Wright for an in-depth discussion on positive psychology in coach…
On the Grass: Free Play with Debbie Sayers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:41
In this episode of “On the Grass” Dan Wright is joined by Debbie Sayers from Salisbury Rovers. Debbie discusses the importance of play and why their club put the child at the centre of every decision, this includes picki…
The Specialist Coach: A Conversation with Aaron Danks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:54
In this Masterclass Discussion, PDP Editor Dave Wright is joined by Head of Specialist Coaching & Lead In Possession Coach at The FA, Aaron Danks. PDP Technical Advsior, Dan Wright also joins the discussion for a fascina…
On the Grass: The Coaching Wilderness with Stuart Armstrong [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:56
“On the grass” is a new project hosted by Dan Wright. In each show Dan is joined by an expert guest, with the ultimate aim is to share some of their experience and knowledge to help other coaches working in the youth dev…
Something new is coming… [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:43
Dave and Dan sit down to discuss a new show coming to the podcast..tune in to find out more! Exclusive offer for Podcast listeners: 30 Days Free Active Membership. Visit www.playerdevelopmentproject.com/podcast
Q&A: When are players ready for a playing position? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:30
The question this week comes from Mark, via Facebook: "When are players ready for a playing position?" Exclusive offer for Podcast listeners: 30 Days Free Active Membership. Visit www.playerdevelopmentproject.com/podcast