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Inter Miami Player, Alex Shaw’s parent explains how he made it through American Youth System

What does it really take to raise a professional footballer in the US?Johnathan Shaw, father of Inter Miami player Alex Shaw, joins Project Footballer to share the story

15 year old wonderkid asks to leave Man Utd academy | Youth Football News

Manchester United’s 15-year-old prodigy JJ Gabriel has asked for his academy registration to be cancelled, and we’re reacting to what it means for the player, his family

Joleon Lescott Challenges Futsal Coach: Why Spain Really Produces Smarter Footballers?

Former Premier League and England Footballer Joleon Lescott and Futsal and Football Veteran and Coach Rob Ursell sat down with Sean Conlon, CEO of We Make Footballers, to

From Managing Football's Biggest Names to Raising a Lioness: Misha Sher on Women's Football Industry

Misha Sher spent years managing some football legends including Pelé, Mesut Özil, Vinícius Júnior and Alessia Russo - but in this episode, he's talking about a different

Can AI Predict Your Child’s Future as a Footballer? | Haniff Brown, FIT:MATCH.ai

Could AI change the way young footballers are scouted?Footballers are getting taller, and physical development is becoming an increasingly important part of the conversat

Why England Still Isn't Producing the World's Best Footballers | Robert Ursell

England has world-class facilities, world-class clubs and the richest football league in the world. So why are England not winning more trophies as a nation? In this epis

Are Parents Focusing on the Wrong Goals in Youth Football?

Are pre-academy players focusing on the wrong goals?In this episode of Project Footballer, we explore one of the biggest debates in youth football: whether too many young

Training With Ronaldo & Rooney: Life Inside Man Utd's Academy | Aaron Burns

Aaron Burns spent over a decade inside Manchester United's academy, training alongside Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo during the Sir Alex Ferguson era. In this episod

I Made It Pro at QPR Without Loving Football

🎙️ Project Footballer: I Made It Pro at QPR Without Loving Football What happens when a player has the talent to make it in professional football - but not the passion?

The King Of Street Football - What Street Football Teaches Us

🎙️ Project Footballer: The King Of Street Football - What Street Football Teaches UsWhat does street football really teach young players — and why are so many academy coa

How My Son Went From QPR to Arsenal

🎙️ Project Footballer – Topsy Ojo: How My Son Went From QPR to ArsenalWhat really shapes a young footballer’s journey — natural athleticism or the knowledge gained along

Project Footballer: Christmas Special

🎄 Project Footballer: Christmas Special — Your Questions, Our Answers 🎙️⚽In this festive Christmas Special of Project Footballer, Sean, Matt, and Jenny sit down to reflec

How Josh King's Parents facilitated his journey to the Premier League

🎥 Project Footballer: The Making of Fulham’s Josh King (England U21)In this new format of Project Footballer, we sit down with the parents behind some of the most excitin

Premier League clubs are recruiting from the top gene pool

🚀 Help us reach 20k subscribers by hitting the subscribe button and joining our community dedicated to youth football development!🎙️ Project Footballer – Tom Farrow: The

Football Agent reveals how grassroots players can get professional contracts!

🚀 Help us reach 20k subscribers by hitting the subscribe button and joining our growing community dedicated to youth football development!This episode features Godfrey To

Manchester United U14s coach, Neil Harris, tells us what it takes to make it in football

🚀 Help us reach 20k subscribers by hitting the subscribe button and joining our growing community dedicated to youth football development! In this episode, we sit down w

What Are the REAL Odds of “Making It” in Football? Chris Platts Breaks it Down

In this episode, we sit down with Chris Platts, a career coach and leading researcher in football career trajectories. Chris holds a PhD focused on the lives of over 300

The Mindset Behind Raising Football Stars - Jenny Boateng's Winning Formula!

In this episode, we’re joined by Jenny and Jeriah Boateng, a mother-son duo with an incredible story. Jeriah is an academy footballer, paving the way for his younger brot

Troy Deeney - Ex-Premier League Star Discusses How to Raise a Footballer

In this episode, we sit down with one of our biggest guests to date! Troy Deeney is known to many as a Watford legend, and most certainly a player who enjoyed ruffling th

Jeremy Sauer & Dan Rice - How To Build The Perfect Football Academy From Scratch

In this episode I sit down with two of the leaders in Wycombe's bold academy vision! Academy Director Jeremy Sauer and Chairman & Chief Football Office Dan Rice offer a b