Ep 59- Principles of Play & Periodizing Practice w/Gareth Flitcroft

Gareth is currently coaching in Step 6 of the English Non-League pyramid.

 Previously  he coached in the top tier of the Welsh football league pyramid - Cymru Premier - for two different teams.

Gareth has experience coaching abroad in the the USA, Honduras, Catalonia and the UK. 

Gareth is also a coach educator at MBP school of coaches.  An online coach development program. 

The game's tactical sphere has always been what has interests him most and He believes in Developing teams that are tactically adaptable, and he does that through an ecological approach


We discuss many topics including:

  • How a coaches principles of play can potentially have a positive and negative impact on their teams 

  • We discuss how soccer tactics have changed over time 

  • Practice design periodization


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