Touchline Tales is a season-long series of Soccer Coach Weekly Podcasts with Go4Goal and Leatherhead Youth FC. Go4Goal is run by Andy Maciel, FA Level 3, and Paul Jones, FA Level 2. Both are qualified to Level 2 with the Federation of Catalunya Smartfootball and in Futsal.
In this podcast Dave Clarke talks to Andy and Paul about the build up from lockdown to being back to full time coaching. Including educating players at home via the internet, coach education and best practice for coaches:
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