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THE LOWDOWN

Conor Walsh
World Football Summit
Football Coaching
Premier League
Soccerx
Saudi Arabia
Youth Development
Ben Jacobs
Visual Perception
Player Development
Elite Football
Scanning
Right To Dream
Coaching
Daniel Geey
Transfer Window
The Coerver Method
Brighton
Orlando City SC
Build the Invisible
Done Deal

The Lowdown is a football podcast giving listeners unprecedented access to the minds shaping the modern game. Each week, host Conor Walsh sits down with the people driving football forward — from club owners and technical directors to academy heads, coaches, and broadcasters — to uncover the lessons, challenges, and stories behind their journeys.

Whether you’re a young coach, a player chasing the ... more

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Andreas Schumacher
Experienced coach with a background in German football academies, focusing on youth development and leadership in coaching.
Various football academies including Stuttgart and Hamburg
Episode: #179 - Two versus One w/ Andreas Schumacher
Rhian Wilkinson
Welsh Women's National Coach and former player for the Canadian Women's Team
Welsh Women's National Team
Episode: #178 - Inspiring Change w/ Wales Manager; Rhian Wilkinson
Craig Dalrymple
Director of player development at Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders
Episode: #177 - Technical Leadership w/ Seattle Sounders'; Craig Dalrymple
Manon Eluere
Group dynamics analyst and PhD in sports psychology
Episode: #176 - Group Dynamics in Football w/ Manon Eluere
Jonathan Moss
Referee with experience officiating in Premier League matches
Episode: #175 - Behind the Whistle w/ Jonathan Moss
Dan Lock
Head of Coaching and Individual Development at Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew
Episode: #169 - Perspectives & Pathways w/ Columbus Crew's; Dan Lock
Didier Chambaron
Head of US Soccer Coaching Education
US Soccer
Episode: #166 - A Coaching Reflection w/ US Soccer's; Didier Chambaron
Raymond Verheijen
Owner of Football Coach Evolution
Football Coach Evolution
Episode: #165 - Football Coach Evolution w/ Raymond Verheijen
Matt Jordan
Vice President of Global Football Holdings at Trivela Group
Trivela Group
Episode: #163 - The Long Game w/ Trivela Group's; Matt Jordan

Host

Conor Walsh
Host and creator of a platform for football professionals to share their experiences and insights. Walsh engages with a diverse range of guests from various roles within the football industry, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in sports.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 63 ratings
  • Great podcast

    Very worthwhile listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    StuartHa
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Amazing podcast

    Would highly recommend this podcast to anyone wanting to learn more about the football industry or just football fans in general. Guests are always really interesting and Conor does a fantastic job in asking the right questions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drew.K07
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    Great informative football podcast with a diverse set of guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SKL1996
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Highly recommend

    Great insight into the footballing world. Haven’t listened to a footballing podcast that goes into such detail.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pete-Mc602
    Ireland5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the in-depth insights shared by industry professionals, making it a valuable resource for those wanting to understand the intricacies of football.
Comments frequently highlight the engaging nature of the conversations and the high quality of guests featured.
The podcast is recommended for its informative content, particularly for those involved in or aspiring to enter the football industry.

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Apple Podcasts
#196
Germany/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#111
United Arab Emirates/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#122
Denmark/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#125
New Zealand/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#184
Finland/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#198
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#179 - Two versus One w/ Andreas Schumacher
Q: Where did the origin of the idea 2v1 come from?
The idea originated from wanting to enhance attacking strategies and improve scoring through innovative training methods.
#179 - Two versus One w/ Andreas Schumacher
Q: What did you learn about alignment from being surrounded amongst the academy, the first team of leadership in those clubs?
The structure within football clubs is important, as everything starts from the top. Leaders shape the culture and environment for players and coaches.
#178 - Inspiring Change w/ Wales Manager; Rhian Wilkinson
Q: What advice would you give to aspiring female coaches?
Chase your interests and dig into what you really love.
#176 - Group Dynamics in Football w/ Manon Eluere
Q: How do you see your role evolving in the future within sports organizations?
I believe there will be a growing emphasis on group dynamics and collaborative leadership in sports management.
#176 - Group Dynamics in Football w/ Manon Eluere
Q: What indicators do you use to assess team dynamics?
I focus on perceptions of teamwork, clarity of roles, and leadership dynamics within the team.

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What is THE LOWDOWN about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content focuses on football through the lens of professionals in the industry, featuring insightful conversations that highlight personal stories, career developments, and industry experiences. Guests range from owners and technical directors to coaches and broadcasters, providing listeners with a comprehensive view of the sports sector. The aim is not only to entertain but also to inspire aspiring football professionals by sharing valuable anecdotes and lessons learned throughout their careers. The podcast's unique approach lies in its commitment to addressing various facets of football, including development, coaching strategies, and industry challenges, making it a vital resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the ga... more

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1. Andreas Schumacher
2. Rhian Wilkinson
3. Craig Dalrymple
4. Manon Eluere
5. Jonathan Moss
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8. Raymond Verheijen

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