Rob's career has seen him gifted with the opportunity to lead, serve, guide and help many youth players around the world. Along the way, not only have friendships been cultivated, but lessons learned.
In this week's show, Rob shares his wisdom on the four elements that lead to success in the careers and lives of elite youth players.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Physical - Strength, speed, power and proprioception are the core building blocks for any competitive athlete. Technical brilliance is not enough.
- Strong Support Network - The life of an elite player is tough. Players need a strong support network in order to see them through the harder moments.
- A Burning Desire And A Psychological Resistance - The journey to success will involve challenges and times when you require resilience.
- The Appropriate Technical Ability - You have to have the basic elements of proficiency as a player, in order to be in with an opportunity. This is an area that can always be improved.
BEST MOMENTS
‘If you have a glaring hole in your armoury, you are going to have issues'
'The journey to excellence is an arduous road'
‘It's about being Teflon - things must bounce off you'
‘You're still in the game. You haven't given up!'
VALUABLE RESOURCES
Leader Manager Coach Podcast
ABOUT THE HOST
Rob Ryles is a UEFA A licensed coach with a League Managers Association qualification and a science and medicine background. He has worked in the football industry in Europe, USA and Africa; at International, Premiership, League, Non-League and grassroots levels with both World Cup and European Championship experience
Rob Ryles prides himself on having a forward thinking and progressive approach to the game built through his own experience as well as lessons learned from a number of highly successful managers and coaches.
The Leader Manager Coach Podcast is where we take a deep dive examining knowledge, philosophies, wisdom and insight to help you lead, manage and coach in football, sport and life.
CONTACT METHOD
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