How to develop footballers in the 21st century

Tifo Football Podcast

The Athletic

Football, Soccer,, Sports, Soccer

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Stephen Ganavas and Llew Davies to explore what youth development looks like in the 21st Century and to give some examples of exciting up-and-coming talents in various age groups. What is the purpose of youth development? We’re seeing teams letting promising youngsters go. How bad is this for the development of players? What is Scouted Football? Most exciting players: U-17, U-19, U-21, U-23? This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:59.0	Hello and welcome to the TV football podcast. I am John Mackenzie and I am usually joined by my good friend and producer Mike Zimmerman, but Mike is not with us today, but that does not mean that we don't have a fantastic episode for you guys today.
1:11.0	Because today I am joined by the guys from scouted football Stephen Gannavas and Cleo Davis as well and boy do we have a lot to talk about because we're talking all about youth development how how development pathways have changed across the last decades or so, and what clubs are doing better and worse nowadays.
1:28.6	So hopefully by the end of the episode, you'll have a much better sense of what to expect from a club's youth development pathway.
1:35.8	And of course we couldn't have the boys from scouted on without catching up on the latest
1:39.7	Wonder Kids and so the very end of this episode we go through the best players in four
1:43.8	different age categories so make sure you stay right till the end and you'll catch
1:48.0	all of that as well but as always it's not me that you want to be hearing
1:52.0	right now you want to be hearing the
1:53.2	boys from scouted football so let's get right into it. So Stephen Q, great to have you on the show. I'm really excited about this show
2:09.9	today because I've got lots of thoughts. Everyone has lots of thoughts about youth football.
2:13.4	A part of the reason I wanted to record an episode with you guys is because there was a tweet flying around on
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