The Youth Soccer Development Podcast

If you have a son or daughter immersed in youth soccer, or if you're a coach at any level, this podcast is a valuable resource that should be on your radar. In each episode, your host, Saul Isaksson-Hurst, draws from his impressive 10-year tenure as a Technical Football Coach with Premier League giants Chelsea FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC to explore a diverse array of soccer-related topics.

What sets this podcast apart is Saul Isaksson-Hurst's genuine approach—he doesn't profess to have all the answers but instead invites top-notch youth trainers from across the globe to accompany you on his own learning journey.

Past podcast guests have included luminaries such as:

• Paul McGuinness: Former Manchester United coach with 20 years of experience.

• Ivan Kepcija: Former Academy Manager at Dinamo Zagreb

• Russell Martin: Head Coach at Swansea City

• Alex Nichols: Technical Coach at Arsenal FC Academy

• Joe Antonelli: Lead for Crystal Palace's U14/U15 teams

• Jake Henry: Lead for Nottingham Forest's Foundation Phase

• Michael Beale: Head Coach at Glasgow Rangers

• Romeo Jozak: Technical Director at the Croatian FA

Saul delves into a wide range of topics, from grassroots development and training methodologies to strength and conditioning, and the mental aspects of the game. His interviews provide insights into how the foremost minds in the world of youth soccer approach their craft, arming parents and players with the tools to unlock their full potential.

You can access all episodes on Spotify at:

https://open.spotify.com/show/7B1f08HVVV9FXo9bAQ9Vm2?si=d78cca7eebac4395

You can also find us on YouTube at:

https://www.youtube.com/@InsideTheAcademy

Don't miss out on this essential resource—it's a must-listen for anyone passionate about soccer development.