Chris Ramsey: Early Harry Kane, Football Inclusion & Mentoring Youth | EP 22.

In this episode of Not Just Football, brought to you by Sky Bet, hosts Hayley McQueen, Christine Lampard, and Kelly Cates sit down with Chris Ramsey, MBE, a renowned coach and former player.

Chris Ramsey opens up about his coaching journey, his MBE award, and his time working with players like Harry Kane. They dive into the challenges of developing and nurturing young talent, the representation of black coaches in football, and the systemic issues in providing equal opportunities for minorities in the game.

00:00 Introduction

01:11 Management and coaching career

08:02 Sports Science to blame for injuries

10:44 Managing Player Expectations

15:48 The Importance of Mental Resilience

25:10 Success Stories and Development

32:19 Barriers to Black Coaches in Football

36:44 Challenges for Aspiring Coaches from Minority Groups

39:12 The Rooney Rule and Tokenism

41:25 The Importance of Representation and Equality

51:28 Using Platforms to Advocate for Change

53:45 Super Six Prediction

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