Show notes
This week we chatted with former NZ All Whites head coach, Fritz Schmid.Fritz has been a professional coach for over 35 years, working across Europe, NZ and now in Africa. His CV is impressive with roles at the following clubs:o Racing Zurich, FC Zurich, SC Kriens o Grasshoppers (Swiss Champions x27) - Youth Team Coacho Tottenham Hotspurs EPL – Assistant Coach o FC Basel (Champions League) – Assistant Coacho Austria National Team - Assistant Coacho Malaysia Technical Directoro New Zealand All Whites – Head Coacho Kotoku Royal (Ghana Premier League Champions) – Head Coach Firtz holds the highest coaching qualification in football, the UEFA pro licence and currently works as a consultant for the AFA (Africa Football Association) A man with a fascinating journey and lots of experiences to draw upon.#strive365 #nzfootball #FritzSchmid@strive655 @nz_football Chapters -0:30 Gareth & Fritz origin story 1:48 I wasn’t used to a full extent at NZ Football3:18 What has Fritz been up to since leaving NZ Football 8:13 Reflections on Head Coach vs Assistant Coaching positions 12:50 Reflections on International Coaching vs Professional club coaching20:14 Adapting around limited resources25:15 Mentor advice to coaches33:30 Wisdom to Athletes40:00 Fritz speaks directly to sports parents46:10 Quick fire questionsGive us your feedback Support the showBecome a member - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2380305/support#STRIVE365Instagram: @_strive365YouTube: @STRIVE365podcastLinkedIn: @garethturnbullstrive365TIKTOK: @_strive365FACEBOOK: @STRIVE 365Twitter: @gturnbull12