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Footwork

241 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago -

Sean and Dylan are two Division 3 graduates from the USA, who dropped everything to pursue their dream of being professional soccer players. Both playing in Germany now, the boys tell their stories and break down each aspect of the steps required to go pro, stay pro, and stay happy. With the help and stories of amazing guests to inspire you to pursue your own dreams and ultimately MAKE YOUR OWN PATH.

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Jordan Bender Small Sided (From Episode 1:40)

July 11, 2024 11:13 - 11 minutes - 22.1 MB

Small sided is a segment where we highlight one of our favorite moments with a guest. This one is from our episode with Jordan Bender, the former Orlando City, Cape Town City, and Charlotte Independence midfielder who is now playing in the Latvian first tier. We talk everything Flow State. Entering it, keeping it, the differences we find in our game, tricks and tips and comparing to the best athletes. Every athlete can benefit from this one. You can scroll down and check out the full epis...

1:42 Hanging Up the Boots with the American Goalkeeper Peter Swinkels

July 08, 2024 06:45 - 1 hour - 158 MB

We sat down with Peter Swinkels, the former USL League One goalkeeper who recently decided to hang up his boots and explore life beyond the soccer field. Peter's career has seen him play for teams like One Knox and Spokane Velocity, with formative experiences in the Netherlands shaping his professional journey. We delve into Peter's decision to retire and how he knew it was the right time to step away from the game he loves. Peter shares his thoughts on self-identity and the uncertainties t...

1:41 Warubi Sports & My Career with Chris Griebsch Part 2

July 04, 2024 12:24 - 1 hour - 122 MB

In this exciting episode, we're joined by Chris Griebsch, the co-founder of Warubi Sports and a former professional soccer player with an enlightening journey. 🌏⚽️ Chris shares his unique story of transitioning from the soccer fields to the entrepreneurial world. We'll dive into his soccer career that took him to playing at Hofstra University in New York, the sunny shores of Australia, the beautiful island of Cyprus and the inspiration behind Warubi Sports and the many ways they are helping...

1:41 Warubi Sports & My Career with Chris Griebsch Part 1

June 18, 2024 18:47 - 40 minutes - 77.2 MB

In this exciting episode, we're joined by Chris Griebsch, the co-founder of Warubi Sports and a former professional soccer player with an enlightening journey. 🌏⚽️ Chris shares his unique story of transitioning from the soccer fields to the entrepreneurial world. We'll dive into his soccer career that took him to playing at Hofstra University in New York, the sunny shores of Australia, the beautiful island of Cyprus and the inspiration behind Warubi Sports and the many ways they are helping...

Fast Feet Questions with Jordan Bender (From Episode 1:40)

May 31, 2024 06:39 - 6 minutes - 11.6 MB

Our Fast Feet Quick Fire Questions from episode1:40 Taking in the Moment with Jordan Bender: The American in Latvia  Favorite Player, Best Moment, Best Player He's Ever Played with and More! Check out the full episode on our feed below this one: We recently sat down with Jordan Bender, a 22-year-old American soccer player now making waves in the Latvian First Tier with FK Metta. A former U20 USA national team player, Jordan's professional career began with a homegrown contract at Orlando...

1:40 Taking in the Moment with Jordan Bender: The American in Latvia

May 27, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

We recently sat down with Jordan Bender, a 22-year-old American soccer player now making waves in the Latvian First Tier with FK Metta. A former U20 USA national team player, Jordan's professional career began with a homegrown contract at Orlando City SC, where he played and trained alongside legends like Kaká, Nani, and Pato. His career also saw him try the jerseys of Charlotte Independence and Cape Town City in South Africa, each experience contributing to the player and person he is today...

Mateo Aramburu Small Sided (From Episode 1:39)

May 24, 2024 14:36 - 7 minutes - 14 MB

Small sided is a segment where we highlight one of our favorite moments with a guest. This one is from episode 1:39 Fight For What You Want With The Uruguayan Professional Footballer Mateo Aramburu. We talk about being grateful with where you are as a player, the amazing opportunity of playing in the Uruguayan first tier, comparison, and striving for happiness in whatever you do. Check out the full episode below this one! We discuss difficult times without a club, highlighting the import...

Fast Feet Questions with Mateo Aramburu (From Episode 1:39)

May 21, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes - 6.13 MB

Our Fast Feet Quick Fire Questions from episode 1:39 Fight For What You Want With The Uruguayan Professional Footballer Mateo Aramburu. Favorite Player, Best Moment, Best Player He's Ever Played with and More! Check out the full episode right next to this one: We discuss difficult times without a club, highlighting the importance of maintaining belief and resilience in the face of adversity. As well as finding gratitude in the present moment, rather than constantly chasing the next oppor...

1:39 Fight For What You Want With The Uruguayan Professional Footballer Mateo Aramburu

May 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 133 MB

The remarkable journey of Mateo Aramburu, a footballer whose story transcends borders and embodies the true spirit of resilience. Born in Guatemala and of Uruguayan and English descent, Aramburu's passion for the game has taken him on a whirlwind adventure across continents. He is currently playing for CA Progreso in the Primera División Apertura, Uruguay's top football league. From showcasing his talent in the football hotbeds of Argentina, England, Germany, the Netherlands, and France, to...

1:38 If You Stop Getting Better, You Stopped Being Good with Sarah Puntigam of Houston Dash/Austria

April 08, 2024 04:59 - 49 minutes - 90.9 MB

Discover the remarkable journey of Sarah Puntigam, Austrian soccer sensation and captain of the national team. From her roots in Europe to her current role with the Houston Dash in the NWSL, Sarah's career epitomizes breaking barriers and embracing challenges. With experience across top leagues in France, Germany (including stints at FC Köln and Bayern Munich), and Switzerland she's not only a force on the field but also a beacon of inspiration for young female players. Those which were not ...

1:37 Comparison Is The Thief Of Joy with Marcelo Palomino: The American Playing in the Superettan

March 25, 2024 12:01 - 1 hour - 102 MB

At just 22 years old, Marcelo Palomino has already left an indelible mark on the sport, representing the youth USA national team, gracing the pitches of Major League Soccer with the Houston Dynamo, and now, embarking on a new chapter in the Superettan league in Sweden.Marcelo Palomino is a 22 year old professional soccer player from Houston, Texas. He is currently playing for GIF Sundsvall in Sweden’s 2nd tier, Superettan. After spending his whole youth career with Houston Dynamo, and even ma...

1:36 Always Wanting More with Johan Gómez: The American Playing in the 2nd Bundesliga

March 11, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Johan Gómez is a 22 year old professional soccer player from Texas, currently playing for Eintracht Braunschweig in the 2nd Bundesliga. Having known he wanted to test his abilities in Europe, Johan ventured to Porto after several trials around Europe, eventually joining their u19 setup and B team one year after the other. A testing time for the young striker, who reveals some of his lowest and most humbling moments struck there. But it certainly didn’t stop the dream, moving to east Germany t...

1:35 Evaluate, Analyze, and Adapt with Marcus Urban

February 26, 2024 15:27 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Marcus Urban is currently the head of education of coaching at 1. FC Union Berlin. Having spent years traveling the world, Marcus realized he was fascinated by football development in different countries. He knew that his goal was to work in football but the question was how could he best utilize his talents and carve his own way. A student of the game, he’s used his travels to take knowledge from (examples of where he’s worked or been) all with the determination to become a master of his cra...

1:35 Evaluate, Analyze, and Adapt with Marcus Urban : FC Union Berlin's Head of Coaching Education

February 26, 2024 15:27 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Marcus Urban is currently the head of education of coaching at 1. FC Union Berlin. Having spent years traveling the world, Marcus realized he was fascinated by football development in different countries. He knew that his goal was to work in football but the question was how could he best utilize his talents and carve his own way. A student of the game, he’s used his travels to take knowledge from (examples of where he’s worked or been) all with the determination to become a master of his cra...

1:34 The Extra Mile with Atlas F.C. Femenil Midfielder Kayla Fernandez

February 12, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes - 109 MB

Kayla Fernandez is a professional footballer for Atlas FC in the Liga MX Femenil, Mexico's first tier. After teaming up with her two sisters at Tulsa University, Kayla decided to venture into a new country and environment. Guadalajara has been the starting point to her professional career and hopefully helps her get back to the Mexican national team, for which she has already featured for in various youth setups. This jump took years of sacrifices and is a testament to what it takes to achiev...

1:33 Never Give Up with Ivan Klasnić the former Bundesliga, Premier League, & Croatian Footballer

February 05, 2024 10:53 - 1 hour - 114 MB

The full video version of this episode can be found here on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/PZEZhIaonW4Ivan Klasnić is a former professional footballer and current football agent. Having rose through the ranks at the famous FC St. Pauli, and helping them promote to the first bundesliga, Ivan transferred an hour southwest to Werder Bremen. There, he was a pivotal piece in a very successful period for the white and green; including a winning the battle for the double (Bundesliga & Pokal) ...

1:32 Preparation is a Skill with Lucas Stauffer

December 26, 2023 15:07 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Lucas Stauffer is an American born professional soccer player who has traveled the world playing the beautiful game. He's found success both domestically and abroad, and has challenged himself to find opportunities to grow himself both on and off the field. At a very early age he was tested in Holland and Denmark, an experience that really opened his eyes to the levels around the world. Lucas also enjoyed a fruitful career at Creighton University, before being taken 26th overall in the MLS dr...

1:32 Preperation is a Skill with Lucas Stauffer

December 26, 2023 15:07 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Lucas Stauffer is an American born professional soccer player who has traveled the world playing the beautiful game. He's found success both domestically and abroad, and has challenged himself to find opportunities to grow himself both on and off the field. At a very early age he was tested in Holland and Denmark, an experience that really opened his eyes to the levels around the world. Lucas also enjoyed a fruitful career at Creighton University, before being taken 26th overall in the MLS dr...

Kicking it With Keegs Vol. 3 A Long Ranging Discussion with The American Pro

December 20, 2023 20:07 - 2 hours - 249 MB

Sometimes you just want to kick it with friends and talk about the world of soccer. Especially when its our friend, former guest, world traveler, and USL League One professional Jake Keegan. We cover A LOT of ground in this one: - Tactics- Formations - MLS and the Open Cup drama- Most difficult moments in our careers- That Michael Owen quote about current footballers - Regular jobs and advice to players- Which parts of the sport bring the most stress- Most enjoyable career moments- Off-season...

1:31 Different Versions of Success with RSC Anderlecht Defender Lara Schenk

November 27, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Lara Schenk is a German born professional player for RSC Anderlecht in Belgium. Spending time in the Wolfsburg Academy, and youth national team setups, Lara ultimately chose to study and play at Harvard University in the USA. From there she ventured back to Europe to play professionally, first with Club Brugge and then with RSC Anderlecht. At just 23 years old, Lara has seen and experienced so much and its apparent from our conversation. We talk about expectations, making massive decisions, t...

The Layover Hoodie

November 22, 2023 17:00 - 14 minutes - 23.3 MB

The Layover Hoodie. Black, Oversized and Insanely Comfortable.https://footwork.club/product/the-layover-hoodie/9am. 3pm. 21:00. Newark. Hamburg. Bangkok.No matter the time, no matter the city or airport, the Footwork Original Layover Hoodie is the only choice. As globe-trotters and travelers we found our inspiration in the miles/km that lay ahead. As well as the ones before that helped shape us today.On the front you’ll find condensed text. The same text that you can also find before every po...

1:30 Team First with American Coach at Jahn Regensburg Joe Enochs

November 13, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes - 92 MB

Joe Enochs is an American professional coach for SSV Jahn Regensburg in the 3rd Bundesliga. He came to Germany in 1993 and it’s been his home ever since. A club legend at VfL Osnabrück, he played in over 350 games and also featured once for the USMNT. His playing career transitioned into coaching as he spent time with Osnabrück’s second team, stints as a caretaker manager of the first team, before taking over as the first team head coach officially. A long and successful spell of 187 games...

Our Consultation Episode (Questions for Sean and Dylan)

November 08, 2023 11:49 - 16 minutes - 30.2 MB

A different episode today...We do consultations here at Footwork, where we try to make ourselves available for players who want to connect, ask questions, and maybe advice. We think it's a good way of giving back and also expanding both of our networks. A win-win situation. This particular consultation contained a lot of interesting and thought-provoking questions from a young Canadian player. Questions which we hadn't really experienced before in this space. And as the podcast people we are,...

We Took The UEFA B License Course

November 01, 2023 10:17 - 18 minutes - 33.7 MB

We ventured to eastern Germany to take part in a UEFA B License Course. It was an international course run by Warubi Sports, so there were coaches from the US, Germany, Canada, Mexico, England, Holland, Brazil, and Australia to name a few. Want to find out what goes into the course and the things we learned as both coaches and players? Then look no further. WHAT IS FOOTWORK? Sponsored by footwork.clubSean and Dylan are two Division 3 graduates, who dropped everything to pursue their dream of ...

1:29 Make Your Own Luck with Kyle McLagan

October 09, 2023 07:29 - 1 hour - 166 MB

Kyle McLagan has spent the last two seasons at Víkingur Reykjavík, one of Iceland’s oldest clubs, and current league champion. Kyle is currently recovering from an ACL and MCL injury and reflects on his road to professional football. An underdog route, which included earning a scholarship as an ‘invited walk-on’. One which also included overcoming difficult periods adjusting in Denmark to prove himself again. And one which saw him take Iceland by storm. We speak on:- his injury and the mental...

1:28 Nothing to Lose with James Lawrence

September 25, 2023 07:02 - 1 hour - 95.4 MB

James Lawrence is a professional footballer for FC Nürnberg in the second Bundesliga. His roadmap has had several stops, some less common than others, but all have left him with a plethora of experiences and accomplishments. From Arsenal Youth Academies, to Ajax, to Slovakia, Belgium with Anderlecht, and Germany with St. Pauli and FC Nürnberg, James shares the far from straight path he took up until now. He’s had the highs of winning the league and making the Welsh National Team, and the low’...

Deep Dive Denmark with Morten Knudsen

September 11, 2023 10:26 - 48 minutes - 76.6 MB

Morten Knudsen (check out episode 00:63 for his full story) sits down with Dylan and Sean to dive deep into Danish football. This is part 2 of a large series that will share in-depth information about different leagues around the world. Some topics covered were professionalism/competition level, style of play, wages, visas, training, games/cups, best time to go on trial, and coaching. This is Deep Dive Denmark with Morten Knudsen.WHAT IS FOOTWORK? Sponsored by https://footwork.club/Sean and D...

Small Sided with Jazmin Wardlow: Group Discussion on Past Opportunities (From Episode 1:27)

September 02, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes - 21.3 MB

Sean poses the question to the group: Is there an advantage to going into opportunities without too much expectation or knowledge? Can it be limiting to know some of the hurdles of your first experiences? A bigger discussion about taking contracts all over again, finding information and past players, and stepping stone opportunities ensues. Check it out and find the full episode (Episode 1:27) right below this oneJazmin Wardlow is a professional soccer player who just signed for the Central C...

1:27 If You Do What You Love, You Can't Lose with Jazmin Wardlow

August 28, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Jazmin Wardlow is a professional soccer player who just signed for the Central Coast Mariners in Australias' A league. Jazmin has already made it across the world in her young career, playing for Santa Clara and Oregon in college, being drafted by the Houston Dash in the NWSL, then making her way to Serbia with Spartak Subotica, and Fiorentina in the Serie A. From NWSL drafts, to Champions League Games, FIFA lawsuits, culture shocks and acting as her own agent, the 25 year-old has seen it all...

Trials in Thailand with Sean Vinberg

August 21, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 78.2 MB

Sean was recently in Thailand in pursuit of finding a club and to begin to make his own path in South East Asia. We discuss why he decided to make the jump, how he did it, the differences in culture in and outside the game, food, daily life, and the ins and outs of football as a whole in Thailand. There will be more to come about the Thai Football League as part of the Deep Dive Series but today we focus on an amazing experience for Sean. When you devote everything to an opportunity, there ar...

The Premier League Episode: (22/23 Season Preview)

August 12, 2023 09:45 - 48 minutes - 89.2 MB

For our Premier League Fans: A new season is upon us in the English Premier League and that means we had to get the old band back together. For those who are as obsessed as we are, we had to break down the season and make some bold and not so bold predictions. Team to Watch, Top 6, Relegation, 2nd place in Golden Boot, Duds, Best Transfer, and our new Starboy Competition. Let us know all the places where we got it wrong!

The Premier League Episode: (23/24 Season Preview)

August 12, 2023 09:45 - 48 minutes - 89.2 MB

For our Premier League Fans:A new season is upon us in the English Premier League and that means we had to get the old band back together. For those who are as obsessed as we are, we had to break down the season and make some bold and not so bold predictions. Team to Watch, Top 6, Relegation, 2nd place in Golden Boot, Duds, Best Transfer, and our new Starboy Competition. Let us know all the places where we got it wrong! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deep Dive Germany: Regionalliga

August 07, 2023 08:00 - 57 minutes - 92.2 MB

Germany’s 4th tier, Regionalliga. Dylan and Sean dive deep into the league and share what it has to offer. This is the first part of a larger series that will share in-depth information about different leagues around the world. They tried to answer all of the questions they received from their Instagram. Some of those are ranking each of the 5 Regionalligas, professionalism and level of play, wages/contracts, visas, training, official matches, trialing, coaches, and what is the biggest thing ...

Summer Transfer Window Update

June 28, 2023 15:42 - 15 minutes - 26.3 MB

A new transfer window...These are uncertain but exciting times. After spending a combined 8 seasons in Northern Germany, both are looking for a new challenge this season. Listen to find out where. Sean and Dylan get candid about the experience and share some of the things they’ve learned coming back to this transfer process. Tell us about your transfer window stories, or ask us questions about the process. Footwork is happy to be back after a short break with more on the way soon! WHAT IS FOO...

Small Sided: Aleigh Gambone's Advice to College Players Who Want To Go Pro (From Episode 1:24)

June 14, 2023 20:00 - 3 minutes - 6.59 MB

Aleigh Gambone gives some advice to college players who are thinking about going pro. Especially through international avenues. Check it out and find the full episode (Episode 1:24) a few scrolls down!Aleigh Gambone and Libby Moore are recent graduates of the famous UNC Tar Heels. Awards, conference championships, a national championship heartbreaker and years of high level footy left them wanting more. And so, together they embarked on the start of their pro careers, joining 6 other American...

Small Sided: Tobi Adewole and the Hidden Aspects of the Game (From Episode 1:26)

June 06, 2023 14:31 - 8 minutes - 16.4 MB

In this episode of 'Small Sided' with Tobi Adewole, we take a look inside the aspects around the game of soccer that many people don't see from the outside. The conditions that make this profession so tough, whether that be domestically or living abroad. Check it out and you can also make sure you listen to the full episode below this one.______________________________________________________________Oluwatobiloba "Tobi" A. Adewole is an American professional soccer player. This season he resi...

1:26 How Good Can I Become with Tobi Adewole.

May 31, 2023 03:15 - 1 hour - 131 MB

Oluwatobiloba "Tobi" A. Adewole is an American professional soccer player. This season he resided in the south west of Germany applying his trade in the Regionalliga for RW Koblenz. He’s represented 5 USL Championship teams prior to that including a three-year stint with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Tobi’s determination to test his abilities is highlighted in his decision to pack up and go abroad after years in the US. But to him it was a no-brainer. To really test himself in a new environment...

1:25 Level Headed with Matt Miazga

May 15, 2023 08:00 - 45 minutes - 71.8 MB

Matt Miazga is an American professional footballer currently playing for FC Cincinnati in the MLS. Over the past 10 years Matt has played with 8 teams in 6 different countries. His journey began with the NY Red Bulls, signed with Chelsea in 2016, and then was loaned out for the next 6 years taking him to Holland, France, England, Belgium, and Spain. After his final loan move in Spain, he made the jump back to the US to sign with FC Cincinnati. Matt’s mentality shines throughout the conversati...

1:24 The Jump To Pro with Aleigh Gambone and Libby Moore

May 08, 2023 06:00 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

Aleigh Gambone and Libby Moore are recent graduates of the famous UNC Tar Heels. Awards, conference championships, a national championship heartbreaker and years of high level footy left them wanting more. And so, together they embarked on the start of their pro careers, joining 6 other Americans at Fortuna Hjørring. An historic Danish Superliga club with countless titles and appearances in the champions league. Where the journey will take them next is unknown, but one thing is for certain; t...

1:23 Perspective with Parma Calcio Defender Annie Williams

May 01, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Annie Williams is an American professional soccer player currently playing for Parma in the Seria A, Italy’s top flight. Prior to this season in Italy, Annie spent time in Costa Rica, Iceland and Sweden. We talk about owning your unique path, the sacrifices made to pursue a dream, asking yourself the right questions, dealing with and appreciating adversity, and perspective. This is Perspective with Annie Williams.Follow Annie On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anniewilliams0/____________...

Top 10 Tips For Going Pro & Transfer Windows Do’s and Don’ts

April 24, 2023 09:14 - 39 minutes - 64.3 MB

Dylan & Sean discuss the top 10 tips for going pro & transfer window do’s and don’ts. Over the past 7 years, they’ve learned a thing or two on how to not only become pro but stay a pro. Whether that’s from personal experience, or talking with guest on Footwork Podcast, they are here to share what they’ve learned as the summer transfer window is just around the corner.WHAT IS FOOTWORK? Sponsored by https://footwork.club/Sean and Dylan are two Division 3 graduates, who dropped everything to pur...

1:22 My Most Authentic Self with Genessee Daughetee Puntigam of FC Köln

April 17, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes - 101 MB

Genessee Daughetee Puntigam is left-back for FC Köln in the German Bundesliga. Genessee has also had spells in France’s top tier with Montpellier and Dijon and in Sweden’s top tier with Vittsjö GIK. She has also a UC Berkeley alum and featured for the USWNT at the U-17 level . Being able to play with confidence and freedom is absolutely key to Gen. Free from judgement, free from self questioning and feeling unrestricted to be her most authentic self. At Köln, those boxes are checked. Her and ...

1:21 A Chance To Learn with Racing Louisville FC Midfielder Savannah DeMelo

April 03, 2023 11:01 - 52 minutes - 82.7 MB

Savannah DeMelo is an American professional soccer player for Racing Louisville FC in the NWSL. After having a stand out college career at USC, Savannah was drafted 4th overall in the 2022 draft.As a rookie, Savannah started in all 22 regular-season matches, logging the most minutes of any Louisville field player and finishing first in the NWSL for chances created and fouls won. She has also had success with the US youth national team winning the 2015 CONCACAF women’s u-20 championship and wa...

1:20 Around the World: AFC Champions League and Europa Conference with Matt Silva

March 27, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 136 MB

Matthew Silva is a Canadian professional goalkeeper who is currently at Bruno Magpies, in the Gibraltar National League. Matt has been all around the world, applying his craft since 2015, where he signed his first pro contract in the Philippines first tier. Since then he’s spent time in Sweden, back in his home country in the Canadian Premier League, back to Phillipines and now in Gibraltar. He’s featured in both the AFC Champions League and the Europa Conference Qualifying stages. One thing ...

1:19 Underdog Mentality with Sacramento Republic FC Goalkeeper Danny Vitiello

March 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Danny Vitiello is a professional goalkeeper for Sacramento Republic FC in the USL Championship, the 2nd tier of US soccer. Danny played at the university of Albany before signing with at the time USL Championship side Nashville SC. After spending his first professional season adjusting to the pro game, Danny signed for Pittsburgh Riverhounds where he was awarded USL Championship’s Golden Glove. He has since signed for Sacramento Republic FC where he played a huge part in their historic 2022 U...

Stoppage Time with Aaron Walker (Highlights from Episode 1:09)

March 17, 2023 09:26 - 28 minutes - 52.2 MB

Welcome to Stoppage Time: a segment where we choose some of our favorite highlights from each episode. Today we have an amazing section from episode 1:09 When One Door Closes, Another Door Opens with Aaron Walker. We talk his rollercoaster journey, combines & tryouts and are they really worth it?, first professional contracts, Iceland time, FC Cincinnati, experiencing doubt, and our fast feet round at the end.**From the Full Episode**Aaron Walker is a professional soccer player who plays for ...

(YouTube Special) Walking With Footwork: Dylan Williams

March 13, 2023 07:20 - 6 minutes - 3.54 MB

Watch On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tH8UVgwgSkSean Vinberg and Dylan Williams go for a walk around the Alster in Hamburg, Germany. Dylan shares where he is from, where he currently is and how long he has been there, first impressions with footy in Germany, football tips, advice to Americans moving abroad, learning a new language, advice to young Dylan, favorite spot to eat, favorite german word, and his favorite night out.WHAT IS FOOTWORK? Sponsored by https://footwork.club/•Se...

1:18 90% Mental with Aalesunds FK Goalkeeper Mike Lansing

March 06, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 80 MB

Mike Lansing is a professional goalkeeper for Aalesunds FK in the Eliteserien, the top league in Norway. He played 4 years at Bucknell University before making a jump over the Atlantic signing in Denmark’s 1.Division, Denmark's 2nd tier. Over the next 4 seasons Mike played for Aalborg BK and AC Horsens in the Superliga, Denmark’s top league. In 2021, he left Denmark to play in Norway’s 2nd tier, OBOS-ligaen, helping Aalesunds FK to promotion to Norway’s top flight. Mike shares with us the min...

Small Sided: Shae Yanez Experience in Spain (From Episode 1:17)

March 05, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes - 15 MB

A short passage from Episode 1:17 Response Over Reaction with London City Goalkeeper Shae Yanez. We dive into Shae's experience in Spain. The realities versus the expectations as she dealt with some unprofessional training, interesting living conditions and difficult circumstances in her first experience abroad. The idea of not letting a less than ideal situation define her dreams and goals as a player. But, learning from it to understand what she needs in her next experience.Find the full ep...

1:17 Response Over Reaction with London City Goalkeeper Shae Yanez

February 27, 2023 06:00 - 48 minutes - 89.3 MB

Shae Yanez is a professional goalkeeper and co-captain for the London City Lionesses in the Women's Championship, the second tier of English football. Shae played at the University of Tennessee before starting her professional career at Washington Spirit in the NWSL. The next stops were abroad, trying her luck in Spain where the path took an unexpected turn. She joins us in the midst of an impressive season, several clean sheets and an important promotion battle. Only one gets promoted into t...

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