Pitchside Perspective Podcast Stuart Sharples & Jack Koleszar

This week the boys are joined by Professional Player & EFL Legend, John Marquis. A player who epitomizes the definition of drive and determination, John speaks on his journey from joining the Millwall Academy at 15 and being fast tracked into the first team to winning promotion with Doncaster Rovers and what it takes to have a long career in the professional game. With over 550+ professional appearances from the Championship to League Two, this is a must listen episode to learn what it takes to become a professional player.
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This week the boys are joined by former Aldershot Town and Dorking Wanderers Head Coach, Ross McNeilly. Talking all things “Non-League” Ross talks about his journey so far and gives an insight into what goes on behind the scenes at clubs below the Football League. From his time as Manager of Aldershot Town to working under Marc White at Dorking Wanderers, Ross explains what actually goes into the preparation at that level and the many skills you need to have.
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Jack, Stu & Ross

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This week, the boys sit down to chat about the most thrilling Premier League title races ever. With this season's nail-biting showdown in mind, they revisit the heart-stopping moments, from underdog victories to last-minute clinches. From "Agueroooooo" to the slipping up of Gerrard, the boys break down the Top 10 best ever Title Races in Premier League history.
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Jack & Stu

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This week the boys are joined by former Brighton & Hove Albion, Head of Education and Player Services, Sue Parris. A specialist in emotional intelligence and mental welfare, Sue brings to the discussion years of experience in dealing with vulnerable people within sport. On this episode we discuss what mental health can look like, the stigmas behind it and how we can gain a better understanding of the importance of emotional intelligence within both the Professional and Grassroots level of the game.
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The boys are joined by Groundhopper Guides owner and founder, Paul Gerald. Known as one of the only Americans to have joined the 92 club, Paul reflects on his journey that has taken him to all 92 professional stadiums in England. From his first experience of a Pukka Pie to the explicit chants of the "Hooligan" ultras, Paul shares it all.
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The boys are joined by Ex-Manchester United Coach and English FA Coach Educator, Paul McGuinness. Having spent 24 years in numerous roles at Manchester United, Paul has developed some top talent including Marcus Rashford, Danny Welbeck and many more. The trio sit down and talk about how to identify and create flow in your team and with your players. Paul shares his thoughts on the importance of having “Flow” in your game and what it can look like when you break it down under the microscope.
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