DC United Academy Scouting Director - Trevor Singer ("20,000 Kids. One Academy"") - Episode 29 Snippet")

Burton Albion Academy Manager - Jack O'Brien ("How You Handle Setbacks Defines You") - Episode 31 Snippet""

On this episode, I’m joined by Jack O’Brien the Academy Manager of EFL League One team Burton Albion. Jack played for Burton’s academy as a youngster before he started coaching multiple age groups in the academy and eventually became the academy manager. Burton Albion’s academy also trains and plays its home matches at St George’s Park, the England National Team’s official training ground. Jack let me know in Episode 31 that how you handle criticism and setbacks will define you. He lets me know that recilience is an important part of football.

Burton Albion Academy Manager - Jack O'Brien ("Brewing The Next Generation")

On this episode, I’m joined by Jack O’Brien the Academy Manager of EFL League One team Burton Albion. Jack played for Burton’s academy as a youngster before he started coaching multiple age groups in the academy to know becoming the academy manager. Burton Albion’s academy also train and play their home matches at St George’s Park which is the England National Team’s official training ground. Jack shares with me know in Episode 31, insights into youth development, coaching strategies, and the importance of resilience, communication, and holistic growth in football. Discover how Burton's academy nurtures talent and prepares players for professional success. This Episode is Sponsored by Resonance Energy Wear Resonance Store Link: https://resonanceenergywear.com/marvee [https://resonanceenergywear.com/marvee] Use Discount Code: MARVEE11

Burton Albion Academy Manager - Jack O'Brien ("Academies Buid Character, Not Just Footballers") - Episode 31 Snippet""

On this episode, I’m joined by Jack O’Brien the Academy Manager of EFL League One team Burton Albion. Jack played for Burton’s academy as a youngster before he started coaching multiple age groups in the academy to know becoming the academy manager. Burton Albion’s academy also train and play their home matches at St George’s Park which is the England National Team’s official training ground. Jack lets me know in Episode 31 that youth development is all about building character, not just footballers. Jack mentions that when he used to play in Burton’s academy. It developed who he has become today and he believes that the academy experience will do the same for others ⚽️ Full Episode: Friday July 17th (More In Comments)

Burton Albion Academy Manager - Jack O'Brien ("The Truth About Academy Football") - Episode 31 Snippet""

On this episode, I’m joined by Jack O’Brien the Academy Manager of EFL League One team Burton Albion. Jack played for Burton’s academy as a youngster before he started coaching multiple age groups in the academy to know becoming the academy manager. Burton Albion’s academy also train and play their home matches at St George’s Park which is the England National Team’s official training ground. Jack lets me know in Episode 31 that the academy football journey is full of ups and downs. Very rarely will a player join the under 9s and make it to the First Team smooth sailing without any challenges along the way. Full Episode: Friday July 17th

Gillingham Academy Manager - Bryan Bull ("Academies Don't Abandon Released Players) - Episode 30 Snippet""

On this episode, I’m joined by Bryan Bull the Academy Manager of EFL League Two team Gillingham FC. Bryan has managed the Gillingham academy for over 25 years and has seen players like Ryan Bertrand and others come through the ranks. Bryan in Episode 30 shares his thoughts on the release process. Letting me know that he feels that unlike most other industries. Academy football has aftercare programs. Whereas in other professions. People get released without any care. This Episode is Sponsored by Resonance Energy Wear Resonance Store Link: https://resonanceenergywear.com/marvee [https://resonanceenergywear.com/marvee] Use Discount Code: MARVEE11