Ian Burchnall, Head Coach of Östersunds FK

Tifo Football Podcast

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🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Ian Burchnall, 37 year old from Leicester, is Head Coach at Östersunds FK in Sweden's top football league, a role previously held by Graham Potter. Ian discusses his coaching philosophy, the importance of networking, the extracurricular activities he and his players engage in such as an annual performance in the town (last year's was a musical), and the life of a British coach abroad with his family.

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0:34.8	Hello and welcome to the TIFO football podcast. I'm Joe Devine and I'm joined now by Alex Stewart.
0:41.4	Hello, Joe.
0:42.5	Hello, how are you?
0:43.5	I'm very well. How are you?
0:44.7	I'm great because we just spoke to Ian Birchnell.
0:48.0	Yes, we did.
0:48.9	Yes, we did. Ian Birchnell is, of course, the manager of Usttersson's FK in the Alsfansken, is it, the top Swedish
0:56.7	week? Altsfansken. Yeah, I just call it the Swedish top division. You know, I did during this
1:03.0	episode, Alex, by accident. I don't know. I said Swedish. I actually, I was going to message you
1:10.6	and say, you do real like, yeah, but I, but I thought that might. It's because I was trying to say, uh, Altsvenskan. I was, like, I was in my mind. I was getting ready to say it. And then I just bailed. I panicked and bailed out of it. But instead I said Swedish. It's like when Joey Barton did that press conference at Marseille. Oh, so embarrassing. anyway, look out for that. It's like when Joey Barton did that press conference at Marseilles.
1:28.3	Oh, it's so embarrassing.
1:29.3	Anyway, look out for that.
1:31.3	It's towards the end of the podcast.
1:32.3	I say Swedish.
1:33.3	Ian Birchnell is of course a gentleman and doesn't pull me up on it.
1:36.3	So thanks, Ian.
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