Hello, my name is Luke Brown, I am a sports coach from the UK with a background in football and sport science. Welcome to my podcast ‘A journey through sport’. On this podcast, myself and guests reflect and share our experiences working in sport. Hopefully listeners can use these experiences of others to apply it to their own work in sport or day to day life.
A Journey Through Sport: Manuel Nunez-dongour - Chapter 1
This weeks episode of ‘A Journey Through Sport’, is UEFA A licence coach Manuel Nunez-dongour. In this episode, Manuel gives a great and fascinating insight into growing up and playing football in Canada and chasing the dream in Spain. He also talks about making the decision of moving on from playing to coaching. Where he completed his UEFA A licence at an early age and moving through the ranks at Espanyol. During his time at Espanyol, he talks about adapting to different scenarios, his values as a coach, proving his worth and taking inspiration from other coaches. He also goes into detail about moving from academy football to semi-pro football, the role of a coach as a life coach. He also gives an inspiring isolation 6-a-side team! “ I really enjoyed talking to Manuel, he talks with so much maturity and while telling his story you can see how much he has grown as a person and as a coach. I feel this is a great episode for any young aspiring coaches out there!” This was recorded in the Summer 2022, very sorry for the lateness of this episode. Enjoy the episode and let me know what you think on our social media platforms; just search ‘A Journey Through Sport’ on instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
2 Sept 2022
A Journey Through Sport: Bob Oteng
This weeks episode of ‘A Journey Through Sport’, is legendary kitman Bob Oteng. The former QPR, West Ham, Watford, Charlton and current Brentford kitman talks about his career working in professional football. He talks about the tight knit community at Brentford, the roles and responsibilities of being a kitman, how many shirts a premier league goes through in a season, and his excellent shirt collection! He also talks about helping to prepare players, his role in the changing room, dealing with challenges and changes in management, building relationships and much more! He also has an exceptional isolation 6-a-side!! Enjoy the podcast, as Bob gives a fascinating insight of working as a kitman at Brentford! Please follow and subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and other podcast platforms! Please also follow on social media: Instagram; ajourneythroughsportpodcast. Twitter: @journeysport. If you would like to share your thoughts on the podcast or would like to share your story then please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
11 Aug 2022
A Journey Through Sport: Katee Hui - Inspiring the next generation of female footballers
In this weeks episode of ‘A Journey Through Sport’, is founder of Hackney Laces Katee Hui. In this episode Katee talks about her experiences moving to London, the challenges she has faced moving and coaching in a different country, the lack of opportunities for women’s football, and from this building Hackney Laces from the ground up. She also talks about the challenges she has faced to getting Hackney Laces where they are today, shock in culture and grassroots between Canada and England, dealing with keyboard warriors and serious threats, supporting the girls of Hackney laces from such threats, the changes Katee has seen in women’s football, being awarded the unsung hero for London at the BBC Sports Personality awards in 2018, managing a full time job with Hackney Laces, and transferable skills. Also an exciting isolation 6-a-side!
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