Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast

Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast
Podcast Description
Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast Hosted by renowned performance experts Alex Calder and Adam Centofanti, authors of the book Peak Performance for Soccer, this podcast takes you beyond the pages and into the minds of the game’s top thinkers. Each episode features in-depth interviews with the original contributors from the book—elite coaches, sports scientists, nutritionists, psychologists, and more.Together, they explore the cutting-edge methods and insights that are shaping the future of soccer performance. Whether you're a coach, player, or performance enthusiast, you'll gain actionable takeaways to elevate your game, optimize training, and push the limits of what’s possible on and off the pitch.Stay ahead of the game. Tune in to the Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast.
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This podcast delves into themes such as soccer training optimization, athlete mental and physical performance, and nutrition tailored for soccer players, with episode examples exploring organizational structures in coaching and interviews with elite professionals discussing the evolution of performance roles.

Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast
Hosted by renowned performance experts Alex Calder and Adam Centofanti, authors of the book Peak Performance for Soccer, this podcast takes you beyond the pages and into the minds of the game’s top thinkers. Each episode features in-depth interviews with the original contributors from the book—elite coaches, sports scientists, nutritionists, psychologists, and more.
Together, they explore the cutting-edge methods and insights that are shaping the future of soccer performance. Whether you’re a coach, player, or performance enthusiast, you’ll gain actionable takeaways to elevate your game, optimize training, and push the limits of what’s possible on and off the pitch.
Stay ahead of the game. Tune in to the Peak Performance for Soccer Podcast.
Alex Calder interviews Anton Matinlauri, a Finnish practitioner with extensive certifications, and currently the Head of Strength and Conditioning at LAFC. Anton discusses his journey from a small club in Colombia to LAFC, highlighting the evolution of his role from a generalist to a more specialized practitioner. He emphasizes the importance of practical knowledge over theoretical, the benefits of having two directors for performance and medicine, and the cultural differences between European and American sports. Anton also shares his current projects, including a master's in tactical analysis, and his personal experiences of living in the U.S., missing Finnish traditions like sauna and ice swimming.

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