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If you enjoy the content and want to show your appreciation, you can shout me a coffee using the link below:https://buymeacoffee.com/strive365To train like a Liverpool academy player, check out this resource - https://amzn.to/42bRzI4Intro:Experienced youth coach Robbie Johnson joins us this week on STRIVE 365.With over 35 years of coaching youth footballers in the UK academy system, as well as youth international and senior professional teams, Robbie knows what it takes to develop young athletes to the highest levels.With a wealth of experience also interacting with parents, Robbie now turns his focus to supporting the growth of aspiring coaches, so this episode really does cater for all 3 of our main audiences.Ok, let's go!Coach:o University of Liverpool (1990 – 1996)o Liverpool Football Club (1986 – 2008)o Liverpool Schools FAo Academy Head Coacho Liverpool Ladies FC (2008 – 2012)o Head Coacho Wigan Athletic & Tranmere Rovers (2013 – 2016)o Academy Phase lead & coacho Jordan Women’s U17 National Team (2016)o Head Coacho FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup hosto Everton Football Club (2018-present)o Youth Development Phase coacho Owner / Director The Soccer Consultant (2018 – present)o Director of Footballo Coach Mentor and Freelanceo The Choices’ Voiceo SportSessionPlannerChapters -0:20 Gareth & Declan’s connection story1:00 Coaching International football in Jordan 4:00 The Coach, The Parent, The Club with the Athlete in the middle 9:00 15 years at the Liverpool Football Club17:00 Youth Development Phase lead at Everton Football Club26:00 Formal education and informal mentoring 40:00 Connection with parents48:30 Key traits for the top 5% of athletes all have in common1:00:00 Coaching Liverpool Ladies 1:05:40 Quick Fire Questions Handles / Links -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_strive365/YouTube: @STRIVE365podcast TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@_strive365FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092611158988Twitter: https://x.com/gturnbull12Give us your feedback Support the showBecome a member - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2380305/support#STRIVE365Instagram: @_strive365YouTube: @STRIVE365podcastLinkedIn: @garethturnbullstrive365TIKTOK: @_strive365FACEBOOK: @STRIVE 365Twitter: @gturnbull12