Steph Fairbairn - Turning the tables
Steph Fairbairn joined her first soccer team as an eight-year-old, back in 2001. Then, the women's game in England trailed behind in participation and attendances - so much so that, in 2006, Steph wa...
6 Tammi 202339min
Wesley Gullin - 'I try to bring fun'
Wesley Gullin started coaching in the early 2000s, in his hometown of Watford, just north of London. In 2013, a job with Yeovil Town Ladies took him to the south-west of England. Wesley has since i...
30 Joulu 202231min
John Allpress - Decision making is hardest to master
As a semi-professional player, John Allpress says he wasn’t very good because, rather than having a "footballer’s mentality", he has a "game-based mentality". It was this mentality that led to him bec...
23 Joulu 202234min
Justin Walley - The travelling coach
Justin Walley’s soccer journey has, he says, been "very chaotic and very unintentional". From being player-manager of his university team at the age of 18, to working at Euro 96 as assistant directo...
16 Joulu 202228min
Michael Wright - Pick your battles – and then win them
Michael Wright has coached within the youth ranks at Premier League club Southampton for the past decade. Now working with the under-nines to under-11s in the academy, he has previously held roles wi...
2 Joulu 202245min
Lewis Vaughan-Jones - Challenge of taking on multiple teams
Lewis Vaughan-Jones finds himself in a position many coaches will be all too familiar with – working with multiple teams. Lewis coaches the U8s, U9s and U14s at Notts County's development centre, the...
18 Marras 202219min
Rob Breton - Winless year could yet be 'jump-start'
Rob Breton has been coaching since the age of 17. He started out as a youth coach before moving into the US college game, spending four years as an assistant women’s coach at NCAA Division II team Ald...
11 Marras 202224min
Chris McLaughlin - Adding analytical strings to your bow
Chris McLaughlin is a teacher, Uefa B license coach, and increasingly, a football analyst. With a variety of coaching experience - including work as an academy coach, club development officer and wom...
4 Marras 202231min
